The __________ people are the earliest known inhabitants of Africa's Mediterranean coast.
Coastal Deposition Landforms: Features and Formation. Material that is transported by the waves along a coastline is eventually deposited forming distinctive deposition features. There are four main deposition features that you need to learn the formation of. These are: 1. Beaches. 2. Spits. 3. Bars. 4. Tombolos. Beaches Beaches are the main feature of deposition found at the coast, these consist of all the material (sand, shingle etc.) that has built up between the high and low tide mark.
A fascinating assortment of shoreline features can be observed along the worlds coastal regions. Those shore line features vary depending on the type of rocks exposed along the shore, the intensity of waves, the nature of coastal currents and weather the coast is stable, sinking or rising. Sediment that is transported long the shore and deposited in areas where energy is low produce depositional features.