The more resitant rocks do not get eroded so quickly and form a slab or wave cut platform at the base of cliffs in the tidal zone,
Erosion leaves a clear ledge at the base of the cliffs called a 'wave cut platform'.
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Location: Scarborough, North Yorkshire, UK
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves; Agfa Awards Winner / Alamy / Afripics
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