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High Tide

Low Tide

Corrasion occurs between high and low tide- rocks are hurled at the base

of the cliff.

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Wave Cut Notch

Eroded material available to take part in corrasion.

Cliff is undercut, leaving it unstable.

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Cliff retreats

Wave Cut Platform-

corrasion can not occur below

low tide.

Wave Cut Notch

The process of corrasion will

continue…

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Cliff retreats

Wave Cut Platform.

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Using the terms below, produce a four picture storyboard explaining

the process that produces a wave cut

platform.

High TideLow Tide

Wave Cut Notch

Corrasion

RetreatWave cut platform

Cliff