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abrasion

abrasion

Geography B

The process of waves throwing sediment against a cliff face, wearing it away like sandpaper.

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Using BGS and OS Maps for Coastal Landscapes

Geological influence

Fieldwork Skills for River Investigations

Human influence on rivers

River Processes and Landforms

River characteristics

River Characteristics and Profiles

River characteristics

Marine and Sub-aerial Coastal Processes

Geological influence

Geological Structure and Erosional Landforms

Geological influence

Physical Processes Shaping Upland and Lowland Landscapes

Landscape processes

Visual Analysis and Geological Interpretation of Landscapes

Geology and past processes

UK Landscape Development: Tectonic and Glacial Processes

Geology and past processes

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