Coastal erosion (Q435)
Subject, term, tag: Coastal erosion
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Coastal erosion |
Subject, term, tag: Coastal erosion |
Statements
IPCC Glossary v1.5
1 reference
27 May 2026
Coastal erosion, sometimes referred to as shoreline retreat, occurs when a net loss of sediment or bedrock from the shoreline results in landward movement of the high-tide mark. (English)
IPCC Glossary v1.5
1 reference
27 May 2026