Select any three of the following questions and write a well constructed answer.

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Select any three of the following questions and write a well constructed answer.

1. What type of coast does Connecticut have? Defend your answer.

2. How does a Connecticut beach change seasonally, in terms of volume of sediment, location of sediment and slope of the beach?

3. Most of us consider the beach to be that sediment above the water line? This is referred to as the recreational beach. Most coastal geologists also include the sediments below the water line in their definition of a beach. Why is the geologists concept really a more appropriate description? Why?

4. What forces move sediment in all the major beach zones? Is this a good way to distinquish between each zone?

5. What can you tell about a coastline from the amount and type of sediment(its color, size of particles and its composition) that is found there?

6. By what means has man tried to impede longshore drift. Explain how effective are these ways and how successful has it been.

Explanation / Answer

1)hot and humid throughout the state, with average highs in New London of 81

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