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Coastal Landforms Erosional Features
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Cliff and Wave-cut Platform Active wave erosion between the high water mark and low water mark Notch
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Cliff and Wave-cut platform Basal undercutting; notch enlarge Rock above notch collapse Cliff retreats
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Cliff Cliff retreats Wave-cut platform enlarges Cliff and Wave-cut platform Wave- built terrace
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Sea cave, blow hole and geo Active erosion Line of weakness
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Sea cave, blow hole and geo Sea cave at the base of the cliff Sea cave Cliff
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Sea cave, blow hole and geo Lines of weakness Sea cave enlarges Hydraulic action continues
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Sea cave, blow hole and geo Blow hole Sea cave Blow hole Sea cave A tunnel is formed
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Sea cave, blow hole and geo Roof of cave collapses Geo (a steep-sided narrow inlet)
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Sea cave, sea arch and sea stack Line of weakness Caves
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Sea cave, sea arch and sea stack Arch A tunnel formed
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Sea cave, sea arch and sea stack Arch collapses Sea stack Arch collapses
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