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Coastal Processes and Landforms Explained by Rahemah 拉希马 Alli is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The document defines a coast as the area where land meets the sea and is constantly shaped by coastal processes. It discusses various factors that influence coastal erosion like wind speed, duration, and fetch distance. It also describes the effects of tides, currents, and different types of constructive and destructive waves. Specifically, it explains how waves transport sediments along the shoreline through swash and backwash movements. Finally, it details several coastal landforms that form through erosi
- Author
- Rahemah 拉希马 Alli
- Language
- EN