Multiple Choice
Longshore currents and sediment transport result from which situation?
A) Incoming wave crests are perpendicular to the shoreline.
B) Incoming wave crests are slightly oblique to the shoreline.
C) Incoming wave crests are non- existent.
D) Incoming wave crests are parallel to the shoreline.
Correct Answer:
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