4 spheres of coastal processes

Atmosphere

Biosphere

Lithosphere

Hydrosphere

A system is made up of (four)...

Example of Input:

Example of Output:

Example of Component:

Example of Process:

Three aspects of Sustainability:

Why are the three aspects of sustainability necessary for a sustainable city?

Swash

Backwash

Swell

Spit

Sea Cave

Fetch

Bay

Headland

Longshore Drift

Tombolo

Beach

Sand Dune

Bar

Stack

Blowhole

Wave trough

Wave crest

Constructive wave

Destructive wave

Erosion

Transportation

Deposition

Wave refraction

Sustainability

How is material eroded in a coastal environment (4 ways)?

Erosion

Attrition

Abrasion

Hydraulic Action

How is sediment transported in the coastal environment (4 ways)?

Orbital Motion

How does a wave form?

What 3 factors contribute to wave size?