- Preferred Labelskos:prefLabel
shoreface (BGU)
- URI
- https://pid.geoscience.gov.au/def/voc/ga/GeomorphologySettings/shoreface ↗Go to the persistent identifier link
- Within Vocab
- Marine geomorphology - Part 2 Geomorphology
| Preferred Labelskos:prefLabel | shoreface (BGU) |
|---|---|
| Definitionskos:definition | The relatively steep surface between the low-tide shoreline and the inner shelf. The lower boundary of the SHOREFACE commences where ocean swell waves begin to shoal towards the shore (modified from Boak and Turner, 2005; Woodroffe, 2002). |
| Broaderbroader |
Coastal Setting
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| See AlsoseeAlso | Marine geomorphology - Part 2 Geomorphology |
| Is Defined ByisDefinedBy | Marine geomorphology - Part 2 Geomorphology |
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