Meaning sea stack
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sea stack


A steep pillar of rock located in the ocean a short distance from the coastline. These landforms are created when waves erode through a thin headland from both sides.
Source: physicalgeography.net

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sea stack


column-shaped rock formation created by waves eroding parts of coastal cliffs.
Source: nationalgeographic.org

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a column or pillar of rock near a coastline. Shaped from eroded headlands.
Source: terrapsych.com (offline)

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An isolated, erosion-resistant island of rock separated from the land by the sea.
Source: canadiangeographic.com

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Sea stacks are blocks of erosion
Source: nature.nps.gov

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Sea stacks are blocks of erosion-resistant rock isolated from the land by sea. more details...
Source: geomaps.wr.usgs.gov (offline)





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