The foreshore zone is ________.
A) found in estuaries behind barrier islands
B) landward of stabilized dunes with permanent vegetation
C) the stable part of the beach above the high-tide zone
D) where the swash and backwash dominate between the low-tide and high-tide zones
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Q44: A _ migrates inland as a wave-cut
Q45: What is the landward limit of the
Q46: Relative to shoreline, provided sea level _,
Q47: A natural sand bar or sand/gravel ridge
Q48: Where does most active sediment transport occur?
A)on
Q50: The backshore zone is _.
A)found in estuaries
Q51: What is a berm?
A)flat-topped platforms of sand
Q52: Much of the sediment deposited in the
Q53: How are spits and baymouth bars formed?
A)Sand
Q54: How big are most barrier islands?
A)1-5 kilometres
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