Describe the formation of bays and headlands

      

Describe the formation of bays and headlands

  

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Faith
The rocks making up the coast may be of different resistance to erosion. Section of the soft rock will be eroded more by wave action than those of resistant rock. This results in the development of sea inlets called bays where the rock is softer and the resistant rocks stick out into the sea is referred to as headlands
Faimus answered the question on January 13, 2018 at 19:20


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