Across |
4. | A pointed piece of land jutting out into a sea or lake |
7. | If the front of the wave rears up to form a steep towering profile before it crashes on the beach, the wavelength is short in relation to its height it is called a ________ wave |
8. | The forward movement of the wave onto the shore |
9. | Formed when caves develop of either side of a headland and are excavated inward to eventually join |
12. | The wave approach the beach at an angle and moves out at an opposite angle while material is dragged at 90° angles to the shore |
14. | _________ occurs when seawater dissolves the calcium carbonate and other minerals in the rocks leaving open pores |
15. | Formed by prolonged wave attacks on the base of a cliff; it excavates holes by removing the softer rock/areas of weakness |
17. | A wide inlet of sea into the coast |
18. | The force of the waves repeatedly crashing against the coast, this weakens and eventually breaks the rocks |
19. | Any steep rock face adjourning the coast forms |
20. | As the particles constantly collide with each other they become smaller, smooth and rounded |
21. | Eroded stack that becomes visible only at low tide |
22. | An enlarged notch caused by the continual erosive actions of waves on rocks |