A beach with a small berm, coarser sediment, and offshore sand bars is a:
A) summer beach.
B) winter beach.
C) high-energy beach.
D) tide-dominated beach.
E) sediment-poor beach.

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Winter beaches often have a small berm, coarser sediment, and offshore sand bars due to the higher energy waves during the winter months, which move sand away from the shore.

A Beach with a Small Berm, Coarser Sediment, and Offshore