Difference between revisions of "Regressive coast"

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|definition= A coast that is subject to marine regression, which is reflected in a gradual seaward shift of the coastline. Marine regression occurs when the sea level falls or when the seafloor rises}}

Latest revision as of 22:54, 27 December 2018

Definition of Regressive coast:
A coast that is subject to marine regression, which is reflected in a gradual seaward shift of the coastline. Marine regression occurs when the sea level falls or when the seafloor rises
This is the common definition for Regressive coast, other definitions can be discussed in the article