Coasts

Cards (5)

  • Storm frequency - causes more destructive waves and also more rainfall which can cause more mass movement
  • Prevailing winds - Bring more moist air from the atlantic and rainfall, causing more mass movement
  • Traction - Large boulders pushed along sea bed by force of the water
  • Saltation - Pebble-like particles are bounced along the sea bed by the force of water
  • Suspension - Small particles like silt and clay are carried along in the water