Coastal LandformsCoastal LandformsTidesclick here for 9/page to printBig SurBig SurBeachBeachhttp://pinker.wjh.harvard.edu/photos/new_zealand/pages/Foxton%20Beach.htmCoastal zonesCoastal zonesWave terms water pathWave terms, water pathOrbital movement of toy boatBreakers formBreakers formCoastal erosion of bouldersCoastal erosion of bouldersUndercut cliffBCUndercut cliff--BCUndercut cliffLaguna CAUndercut cliff—Laguna, CAWave refractionWave refractionBeach driftBeach driftWave cut platform uplifted terraceWave cut platform, uplifted terraceArch and stackBajaArch and stack--BajaBaymouth bar, spit—Martha’s VineyardBarrier islandsNorth CarolinaBarrier islands—North CarolinaBarrier islands—south TexasCoastal evolutionCoastal evolutionArch forms on headlandArch forms on headlandSea archSea archStack tomboloStack, tomboloTomboloTomboloEroded coastline featuresEroded coastline featuresSpitSpitStilt housesStilt housesBeach groinsSussexBeach groins--SussexBreakwaterSanta MonicaBreakwater—Santa MonicaNew Jersey seawallNew Jersey seawallMiamino beachMiami—no beachMiamibeach!Miami—beach!Beach nourishmentMiamiBeach nourishment--MiamiLighthousemovingLighthouse-movingSubmergent coastlineSubmergent coastlineTide termsTide terms• Flood tide: rising•Ebb tide: fallingEbb tide: fallingSpring TideSpring TideTidal BulgeTidal BulgeBay of FundyBay of FundyHigh TideBay of FundyHigh Tide—Bay of FundyLow TideBay of FundyLow Tide—Bay of FundyNeap TideNeap TideTide termsTide terms• Flood tide: rising•Ebb tide: fallingEbb tide: falling• Spring tide: greater range•Neap tide: less range•Neap tide: less rangeTidal PatternsTidal PatternsTidal BulgeTidal BulgeTidal landform featuresTidal landform
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