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    A Sand Spit Forms When ____
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A Sand Spit Forms When ____

Question 18

Question 18

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A sand spit forms when ____.


A) a long-shore current speeds up
B) a long-shore current slows
C) a turbidity currents flows near a coast
D) sediment deposition connects a barrier island to the mainland

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