Landscape types
Coastal landscapes
Look at the location map of coastal landscapeA particular type of landforms located where the land meets the sea. in the British Isles below.
Coastal landscapes are formed by a combination of erosionThe wearing away of pieces of rock, soil or other solid materials., transportationTo move objects or people from one place to another. and depositionWhen material is deposited or left behind, eg when a river loses its energy and is unable to carry its load any further, or waves move sand onto a beach but lack the energy to carry it away. processes.