Coastal Processes

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Coastal Processes

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Coastal Processes. The Deep Ocean. Reefs and Atolls. Plankton:Foramanifera (CaCO 3 ) & Radiolaria (SiO 2 ). The Continental Edge and Beyond. Tides. Waves. Waves and Beaches. Seasonal effects on Beaches. The Effect of Coasts on Waves. The Effect of Waves on Coasts. Beaches. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Coastal Processes

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The Deep Ocean

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Reefs and Atolls

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The Continental Edge and Beyond

Plankton:Foramanifera (CaCO3) & Radiolaria (SiO2)

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Tides

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Waves

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Waves and Beaches

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Seasonal effects on Beaches

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The Effect of Coasts on Waves

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The Effect of Waves on Coasts

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Beaches

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Beach Sediment

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Consequences of Longshore Drift

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Storms

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Changes in Sea Level• Relative vs. Eustatic Sea Level Changes

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