To what extent are coastal landforms products to marine processes?
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To what extent are coastal landforms products to marine processes? By Raya Racheva 5IB The coast is the boundary on the ocean where the land, sea and air meet and interact with each other, and influenced by the human activity shape the diverse, ever changing forms of the coastal terrain. The various processes that act on the coastline, like terrestrial, atmospheric, marine and human impact, make it impossible for the landforms to resemble. Even though each of the factors mentioned above are present at all time and they all have their part in the development of the coastal landforms, this essay will look at how big is the role of the marine processes in specific and are there other factors that can be considered as mostly acting on the coasts. On the coastal terrain, from the zone where the salt spray, sea water and sand blown by the wind towards the...

