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|definition= Coastal morphology is the study of the interaction of waves and currents with the coast. Most often this coast will be formed from sandy material; this often responds the most rapidly to the influence of the waves and current.}}
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|definition= Coastal morphology is the study of the origin and evolution of coastal features.}}
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Coastal morphology refers to [[geomorphology]] of the coast. It is often shortened to [[morphology]].
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== See also ==
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* [[Geomorphology]]
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* [[Morphology]]
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* [[Morphology of estuaries]]

Revision as of 16:17, 8 July 2016

Definition of Coastal morphology:
Coastal morphology is the study of the origin and evolution of coastal features.
This is the common definition for Coastal morphology, other definitions can be discussed in the article

Coastal morphology refers to geomorphology of the coast. It is often shortened to morphology.

See also