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Coastal Landforms Erosional Features Cliff and Wave-cut Platform Active wave erosion between the high water mark and low water mark Notch.

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Presentation on theme: "Coastal Landforms Erosional Features Cliff and Wave-cut Platform Active wave erosion between the high water mark and low water mark Notch."— Presentation transcript:

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2 Coastal Landforms Erosional Features

3 Cliff and Wave-cut Platform Active wave erosion between the high water mark and low water mark Notch

4 Cliff and Wave-cut platform Basal undercutting; notch enlarge Rock above notch collapse Cliff retreats

5 Cliff Cliff retreats Wave-cut platform enlarges Cliff and Wave-cut platform Wave- built terrace

6 Sea cave, blow hole and geo Active erosion Line of weakness

7 Sea cave, blow hole and geo Sea cave at the base of the cliff Sea cave Cliff

8 Sea cave, blow hole and geo Lines of weakness Sea cave enlarges Hydraulic action continues

9 Sea cave, blow hole and geo Blow hole Sea cave Blow hole Sea cave A tunnel is formed

10 Sea cave, blow hole and geo Roof of cave collapses Geo (a steep-sided narrow inlet)

11 Sea cave, sea arch and sea stack Line of weakness Caves

12 Sea cave, sea arch and sea stack Arch A tunnel formed

13 Sea cave, sea arch and sea stack Arch collapses Sea stack Arch collapses


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