Match the term with the appropriate phrase. You may use each answer once, more than once or not at all.
-longshore current
A) exposed at low tide and covered at high tide
B) flows parallel to shore within surf zone
C) young features formed by non-marine processes
D) found between dunes and high marsh
E) beyond the low-tide breakers
F) moves water from swash zone out to sea
G) deposit at mouth of a river
H) colonized by grasses; very productive
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