Formation of coastal features

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COASTAL FEATURES a) resulting from process of erosion sea cliff & wave cut platform Headland , bays , arches and stacks b) resulting from process of deposition Beaches Spits & tombolos

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COASTAL FEATURES

a) resulting from process of erosion

sea cliff & wave cut platform

Headland , bays , arches and stacks

b) resulting from process of deposition

Beaches Spits & tombolos

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PROCESS OF DEPOSITION(MOVEMENT OF BEACH SEDIMENTS)

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SEA CLIFFS & WAVE-CUT PLATFORMS

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HEADLANDS & BAYS

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ARCHES & STACKS

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SEDIMENTS ON BEACHES

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SPITS AND TOMBOLOS

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