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 ...

Processes called erosion, mass movement and weathering break down and remove material from the coast. The material is moved along the coastline by the sea and deposited when there is energy loss.

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Distinctive alpine landforms, such as broad ‘U’-shaped, flat-floored valleys, hanging valleys, cirques, horns and knife-edged ridges (arêtes), are considered the fingerprints of glacial erosion. These ...

Photos of the Yadan landform, dry areas whose landscape has been formed by wind erosion, at Eboliang in the hinterlands of the Qaidam Basin in Qinghai Province. The area is home to a great variety of ...