Across
- 2. drift, The movement of sediment along a coastline in a zig-zag motion
- 7. When the sea loses energy and drops the sediment it is carrying
- 8. the study of rocks
- 9. The motion the water moves in due to the winds energy
- 14. limestone, The most resistant sedimentary rock
- 16. The type of process that formed Lulworth Crumple
- 17. A rock formed under intense heat and pressure
- 19. A type of coastline where bands of rock run parallel to the coast
- 20. The bit of land jutting out into the sea either side of a bay
Down
- 1. When large boulders are rolled along the sea bed
- 3. When sediment is dissolved by the acidic sea water
- 4. The force that acts on the surface of the water when there is wind.
- 5. When erosion happens at varying rates depending on the geology
- 6. The type of coastline that a headland and bay forms on
- 10. The process by which layers of sediment are compacted together
- 11. The process of erosion where rock is scraped along the sea bed/cliff, like sandpaper
- 12. When rocks knock against each other becoming smaller and rounder
- 13. The landform that is created when hydraulic action widens a crack in the cliff face
- 15. The rock that is left when a stack collapses
- 18. The motion of water running back down the beach