Coasts

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Constructive waves

Deposit sand. Strong swasg & weak backwash

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Destructive waves

Strong waves & backwash. Erodes coastline

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Hydraulic action

Force of water hitting coast

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Abrasion

Waves throwing sand against coast

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Solution

Water dissolves rock & gets carried away by sea

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Attrition

Sand hit off each other & gets rounded

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Compressed air

Air trapped in cracks & eventually shatter