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6.2.7 Stacks

Stacks form when portions of headlands become detached from the shoreline to form isolated remnants.

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Sea Cave, Arch and Stacks
Sea Cave, Arch and Stacks
Burchfield, B. Clark; Foster, Robert; Keller, Edward; Melhorn, Wilton; Brookins, Douglas; Mintz, Leigh; Thurman, Harold.
Physical Geology.
Charles E. Merrill Publishing Co., 1982.
Sea Cave, Arch and Stacks  Perce Rock and Bonaventure Island, Coastline of submergence, Quebec.  Sea arches, stacks in tertiary sediments Oregon coast.  Stacks 

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