Concept information

land > geomorphic process > erosion > coastal erosion

Preferred term

coastal erosion  

Definition

  • The gradual wearing away of material from a coast by the action of sea water.

Broader concept

URI

http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/1519

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