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Deposition
Process in which sediment is laid down in new location
Erosion
The destructive process in which water , wind or gravity loosens and carries away fragment rock
Spit
A beach that projects like a finger out into the water
Longshore Drift
A process in which beach sediment moves down the beach with the current
Beach
Area of wave-washed sediment along a coast
Sea Cave
Formed as wave action hollows out the cliff
Sandbar
Formed by wave action
Sea Arch
Formed when sea caves on either side of the headland join
Head Land
Is a part of the shore that sticks out into the ocean
Sea Stack
Left standing when a sea arch collapes