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    The Movement of Water Within the Surf Zone That Parallels
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The Movement of Water Within the Surf Zone That Parallels

Question 74

Question 74

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The movement of water within the surf zone that parallels the shore is termed_______ .


A) longshore current
B) tidal current
C) salinity current
D) beach drift

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