Landforms created
by Coastal Erosion
Specification Detail
1.1b Landforms: cliffs and
wave-cut platforms, headlands
and bays, caves, arches, stacks
and stumps .
Learning Objectives
●   Describe the named landforms.
●   Explain their formation in terms of
    sequence and the processes involved,
    including the influence of vegetation and
    geology.
Each of these landforms have been
 created over thousands of years.
BBC Bitesize Videos
●   Erosion Landforms : Here
Landforms
●   You must know the process involved in
    forming the following landforms:
       –   Headlands and Bays
       –   Cliffs and wave-cut platforms
       –   Caves, arches, stacks and stumps.


    For each landform you will need to draw a
    diagram and label the process.
1. Headlands and Bays
2. Cliffs and wave-cut platforms
3. Caves, arches, stacks
      and stumps
What is the difference between
       these pictures?
   What has happened?
Demonstration
●   With a partner; how can you demonstrate
    these processes using your bodies?

3. landforms created by erosion