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Wave Action Works to Straighten a Coast as Wave Energy

Question 37

Question 37

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Wave action works to straighten a coast as wave energy focuses around headlands and tends to disperse energy in coves and bays in a process called


A) longshore current.
B) breakers.
C) wave refraction.
D) tidal bore.
E) wave train.

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