Coastal processes

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Erosional

Hydraulic action: The force of the waves against cliffs creates erosion and focuses on the weaker parts breaking them down

Abrasion: Sand, shingle and boulders are hurled at the rock

Attrition: The wearing down of rocks as they rub against each other making them more rounded and smaller

Solution: fresh water mixes with salty water to increase acidity with…

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