Here is a few more question for you. Sorry, Note: please clearly state the answe
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Here is a few more question for you. Sorry,
Note: please clearly state the answer. Thanks guys,
Question 3
Water movement and sand transport PARALLEL to the beach are directly caused by ________.
tides.
rip currents.
marine life running and swimming under the surf zone.
waves approaching the shore at an oblique angle, and breaking at an angle.
unseen forces and processes that are yet to be understood.
tides.
rip currents.
marine life running and swimming under the surf zone.
waves approaching the shore at an oblique angle, and breaking at an angle.
unseen forces and processes that are yet to be understood.
Explanation / Answer
answer : waves approaching the shore at an oblique angle, and breaking at an angle
the waves that are approaching at an angle to the shoreline and transporting the sand particles parllal to the shore are called longshore currents.
while rip currents are those that are transporting the sediments towards the offshore.
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