Wave Erosion 16.2 Review. Headlands Resistant rock left that projects into the ocean Typically granites or very very resitant sandstone.
Vocabulary Review. The nonliving parts of the environment.
Estuaries Where the Rivers meet the Sea. Definition Types Circulation Tides Peritidal/ Estuarine system –Marsh –Tidal Channels –Tidal Deltas –Mudflats
Geomorphological Response to Extreme Events, Great Kills Park, Gateway National Recreation Area Norbert P. Psuty, Andrea J. Spahn, William J. Schmelz Sandy.
Coasts Form of sediment is highly dependent on the effect of tides, wave activity and degree of clastic input from rivers. Microtidal coasts: Usually stormed.
Cleavage delta deposition erosion. extinct species fossil gas glacier.
Shorelines. Beaches and Coasts The coastal zone and beaches along the continental margin are among the most dynamic geologic setting on earth Human settlements.
Earth’s surface has many natural shapes, or features called landforms.