Wind causes waves to be produced in the water. These can cause erosion of the coast. Wind can also cause material to be transported, for example by longshore drift, which is where sediment moves along ...

A detailed geomorphological study of the Chilean coastal area of the Strait of Magellan aimed at the determination and description of different coastal environments and related processes. The survey ...

Indian Scientists have developed a remote sensing technique that uses satellite data to delineate between various coastal landforms like beaches, mangroves and marshes. This method can help monitor ...

New research from Michigan State University Assistant Professor Ethan Theuerkauf, a coastal geomorphologist with the Department of Geography, Environment and Spatial Sciences, decided to document the ...

Explore the diverse geography of Ecuador through 4K aerial footage showcasing the Andes mountains, Amazon rainforest, coastal ...

In the winter of 2006/2007 approximately 200,000 m³ of high quality sand from the dredging of the local marina were placed at the ocean-side beaches in the vicinity of a tourism development in Tróia, ...

Tom FitzGerald is affiliated with the Australian Coastal Society. Most of Australia’s population and infrastructure are on the coast. Continuing development pressure, global environmental threats and ...

Explore the dynamic processes shaping the UK's Jurassic Coast through surfers, scientists, and stunning landforms in this engaging geography resource on coastal processes and landforms. Preview: ...

Erosional landforms Formation of a wave-cut platform Headlands and bays Caves, arches, stacks and stumps Depositional landforms Beaches close beachA coastal landform which usually contains sand, ...