Multiple Choice
Water movement and sand transport parallel to the beach are fundamentally caused by__________ .
A) strong, offshore winds creating a pileup of water along the beach front
B) waves impinging obliquely onto a beach
C) a long fetch parallel to the beach
D) deep- water waves breaking offshore
Correct Answer:
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