Coastal Processes
Geography ⇒ Physical Geography
Coastal Processes starts at 8 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe how a wave-cut platform is formed.
Describe the impact of cyclones on coastal processes in India.
Describe the impact of sea level rise on coastal processes.
Describe the process of solution (corrosion) in coastal erosion.
Describe the role of mangroves in coastal protection.
Explain how a spit is formed along the coast.
Explain how human activities can accelerate coastal erosion.
Explain the difference between constructive and destructive waves.
Explain the process of attrition in coastal environments.
Explain the process of longshore drift.
Explain the term 'fetch' in relation to wave formation.
Name two factors that influence the rate of coastal erosion.
State one advantage and one disadvantage of using sea walls for coastal protection.
What is the main cause of the formation of sand dunes along the coast?
What is the main difference between a spit and a bar?
What is the process by which waves erode the base of a cliff, causing it to collapse?
