 ##  [Coastal Cliff Collapse](/index.php/coastal-cliff-collapse) 

  ##  [Coastal Cliff Collapse](https://natural.quantumdictionary.io/coastal-cliff-collapse-0) 

  

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Definition

The rapid detachment and downslope movement of material from a coastal cliff face due to marine undercutting, weathering, or slope instability.