1. Coastal Processes
This page introduces waves and the factors that influence the shape and size of waves, including constructive and destructive waves. It also looks at how waves influence the shape and size of a beach Syllabus 2.1.1 Coastal erosion: hydraulic action, corrosion, corrasion, attrition; transportation; deposition; longshore drift. 2.1.2 Types of waves: constructive and destructive and wave refraction. This page reinforces...