A Beach kukho yokwakheka kunxweme ye yolwandle okanye elwandle, okanye ngohlangothi echibini okanye umlambo. Lidla iqulathe amasuntswana umkhala, adla eyakhiwe elulwalweni, ezifana nesanti, igrabile, shingle, iingqalutye, okanye cobblestones. Amasuntswana equka Beach wambi zebhayoloji kwanemvelaphi, ezifana amaqokobhe mollusc okanye coralline ezimdaka.

A sand and shingle beach

Ezinye kumanxweme kuba indoda-eyenziwe kwizibonelelo, ezifana izithuba ekusindiseni, amagumbi, yaye uthandazel naziimvula. Kungafuneka kwakhona iindawo iindwendwe (ezifana iiholide, kwiinkampu, iihotele, yaye zokutyela) ekufutshane. iilwandle Wild, okwabizwa ngokuba elwandle ongaphuhliswanga okanye ukuphanda, hayi siphuhliswa ngale ndlela. iilwandle Wild unako ixatyiswe ngenxa yobuhle zingabanjwanga yaye indalo zombini.

Beaches ngokokuqhelekileyo kwenzeka kwiindawo kunxweme apho yomtshangatshangiso okanye lentshukumo iidiphozithi izitakantlantsi neetyuwa.

Overview

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The four sections of most beaches.
1. Swash zone: is alternately covered and exposed by wave run-up.
2. Beach face: sloping section below berm that is exposed to the swash of the waves.
3. Wrack line: the highest reach of the daily tide where organic and inorganic debris is deposited by wave action.
4. Berm: Nearly horizontal portion that stays dry except during extremely high tides and storms. May have sand dunes.