Tombolos form when waves only move around one side of an island, causing preferential build up of sand on just one side. True False
A collection of rocks piled up along a shoreline to prevent erosion is groyne a seawall riprap
IT TRUE
A tombolo is formed when the wave refraction patterns from two landmasses cause sand and other materials to be deposited between them, eventually forming a bridge between the two.
Which of the following processes occurs when sand grains grind against each other, reducing them in size? attrition corrosion sedimentation
sea wall of cause :D
probably attrition seeing as tis the process of reducing something's strength or effectiveness through sustained attack or pressure.
Constructive waves carry and deposit sand to the shoreline.
Which of the following is made of sand that has been deposited by wave action? sand spit sea stack sea arch
false (backwash question)
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Coastal erosion is the wearing away of land by wave action, tidal currents, or wind. True False
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