1. Unit 4, Lesson 212/4/2011 2. Getting StartedTake a look at how wave erosion has made an impact on just one coastline. Pay particular attention to the flags! 3. Waves are…

Agents of Erosion & Deposition Ch. 11 What is Wind Deposition? when the wind stops, it drops its load What are Dunes? mounds of wind blown sand form where soil is dry…

Use the words below to fill in each blank. 1. The mixture of different-sized sediments left by a retreating glacier is called __________. 2. __________ are winding ridges…

Coastal Deposition Parts of a beach Coastal Transport The water that hurtles up the beach as a wave breaks is called swash. The water that returns to the sea is called backwash.…

Slide 1 Waves, Beaches, and Coasts Prepared by Betsy Conklin for Dr. Isiorho Slide 2 Water Waves wave height: the vertical distance between the crest (the high point of a…

Erosion by Wind and Waves Ch. 16 Wind Deposition when the wind stops, it drops its load Dunes: mounds of wind blown sand form where soil is dry and unprotected and the wind…