- Preferred Labelskos:prefLabel
Coastal Setting
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- https://pid.geoscience.gov.au/def/voc/ga/GeomorphologySettings/Coastal_Setting ↗Go to the persistent identifier link
- Within Vocab
- Marine geomorphology - Part 2 Geomorphology
| Preferred Labelskos:prefLabel | Coastal Setting |
|---|---|
| Definitionskos:definition | A SETTING in which geomorphic UNITS are primarily formed by coastal processes (waves, tides, rivers and winds) on modern or former CONTINENTAL SHELVES (PHYSIOGRAPHY). |
| Narrowernarrower |
rocky coast (BGU)
back barrier (BGU) barrier (BGU) coastal delta (BGU) coastal barform (BGU) beach ridge (BGU) beachface (BGU) barrier complex (BGU) chenier ridge (BGU) lagoon (BGU) coastal subaerial valley (BGU) subaerial channel (BGU) beach (BGU) floodplain (BGU) tidal flat (BGU) raised beach (BGU) shoreface (BGU) floodplain terrace (BGU) channel belt (BGU) channel ledge (BGU) delta lobe (BGU) |
| See AlsoseeAlso | Marine geomorphology - Part 2 Geomorphology |
| Is Defined ByisDefinedBy | Marine geomorphology - Part 2 Geomorphology |
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