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Coastal erosion and Intertidal zone

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Difference between Coastal erosion and Intertidal zone

Coastal erosion vs. Intertidal zone

Coastal erosion is the wearing away of material from a coastal profile including the removal of beach, sand dunes, or sediment by wave action, tidal currents, wave currents, drainage or high winds (see also beach evolution). The intertidal zone, also known as the foreshore and seashore and sometimes referred to as the littoral zone, is the area that is above water at low tide and under water at high tide (in other words, the area between tide marks).

Similarities between Coastal erosion and Intertidal zone

Coastal erosion and Intertidal zone have 6 things in common (in Unionpedia): Beach, Cliff, Coral, Mangrove, Tide, Wind wave.

Beach

A beach is a landform alongside a body of water which consists of loose particles.

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Cliff

In geography and geology, a cliff is a vertical, or nearly vertical, rock exposure.

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Coral

Corals are marine invertebrates in the class Anthozoa of phylum Cnidaria.

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Mangrove

A mangrove is a shrub or small tree that grows in coastal saline or brackish water.

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Tide

Tides are the rise and fall of sea levels caused by the combined effects of the gravitational forces exerted by the Moon and the Sun and the rotation of Earth.

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Wind wave

In fluid dynamics, wind waves, or wind-generated waves, are surface waves that occur on the free surface of bodies of water (like oceans, seas, lakes, rivers, canals, puddles or ponds).

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Coastal erosion and Intertidal zone Comparison

Coastal erosion has 81 relations, while Intertidal zone has 88. As they have in common 6, the Jaccard index is 3.55% = 6 / (81 + 88).

References

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