'Hard stabilization' presentation slideshows

Beaches & Shoreline Processes

Beaches & Shoreline Processes. Landforms and terminology in coastal regions. the foreshore - the area most influenced by the high and low water marks and breaking waves. the backshore - submerged only during the highest tides and severest storms.

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Beaches & Shoreline Processes

Beaches & Shoreline Processes. Landforms and terminology in coastal regions. the foreshore - the area most influenced by the high and low water marks and breaking waves. the backshore - submerged only during the highest tides and severest storms.

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Beaches & Shoreline Processes

Beaches & Shoreline Processes. Landforms and terminology in coastal regions. the foreshore - the area most influenced by the high and low water marks and breaking waves. the backshore - submerged only during the highest tides and severest storms.

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The Coastal Ocean

The Coastal Ocean. Learning Objectives. Students will be able to: Describe various definitions for the coastal zone Differentiate between pelagic and neritic processes Classify estuaries in multiple ways and explain estuarine sedimentation processes Articulate and describe beach processes

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Unit 4: Agents of Erosion

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Chapter 10 The Coast: Beaches and Shoreline Processes

Chapter 10 The Coast: Beaches and Shoreline Processes. Essentials of Oceanography 7 th Edition. Landforms and terminology in coastal regions. Figure 10-1. Movement of sand on the beach. Movement perpendicular ( ? ) to shoreline Caused by breaking waves

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