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Coastal Landforms (By Waves & Currents) : 18 Erosional & 18 Depositional Features

Coastal Erosional Landforms includes: Bays and HeadlandsWave Cut PlatformNotchInletGeoBlowholeTidal poolCavearchstackstumpMarine TerraceHanging valleyRock ReefBeach ScrapRill MarksBackwash PatternIndented Coastline

COASTAL LANDFORMS EROSIONAL & DEPOSITIONAL

Illustration: COASTAL LANDFORMS EROSIONAL & DEPOSITIONAL
Illustration: COASTAL LANDFORMS EROSIONAL & DEPOSITIONAL

BAY and HEADLANDS

Illustration: BAY and HEADLANDS

COASTAL EROSIONAL LANDFORMS

Illustration: COASTAL EROSIONAL LANDFORMS

CAVE, ARCH, STACK, STUMP

Illustration: CAVE, ARCH, STACK, STUMP

INLET

Illustration: INLET

GEO & BLOWHOLE

Illustration: GEO & BLOWHOLE

TIDAL POOL

Illustration: TIDAL POOL

Other Erosional Features

  • Marine Terrace
  • Hanging valley
  • Rock Reef
  • Beach Scrap
  • Rill Marks
  • Backwash Pattern
  • Indented Coastline

COASTAL DEPOSITIONAL LANDFORMS

Illustration: COASTAL DEPOSITIONAL LANDFORMS
  • Beach
  • Bar/Shoal
  • Barrier
  • Tombolo
  • Spit
  • Hook
  • Loop
  • Wave cut Platform (Depositional)
  • Ridge & Runnel
  • Lagoons
  • Mudflat
  • Beach Cusp
  • Beach Ridge
  • Berm
  • Berm Crest
  • Wash over Fans
  • Tide Marks
  • Swash Marks

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