COASTAL ZONE
   GCSE Geography
DEFINITION:
The coast is a narrow contact zone between
  the land and the sea. It is constantly
  changing due to the effects of the land, air
  and marine processes.

On many coastlines the dominant process
 results from the action of waves.
4 bays

           Sand dunes

           3 islands
           Groynes

Groynes    caves
Groynes
           Little Sea lagoon

          Oil well

          2 headlands/points

Coast photos

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    COASTAL ZONE GCSE Geography
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    DEFINITION: The coast isa narrow contact zone between the land and the sea. It is constantly changing due to the effects of the land, air and marine processes. On many coastlines the dominant process results from the action of waves.
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    4 bays Sand dunes 3 islands Groynes Groynes caves Groynes Little Sea lagoon Oil well 2 headlands/points

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