Cliffed coast

A cliffed coast, also called an abrasion coast, is a form of coast where the action of marine waves has formed steep cliffs that may or may not be precipitous. It contrasts with a flat or alluvial coast.

"Sea cliff" redirects here. For other uses, see Seacliff (disambiguation).
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