Multiple Choice
All of the following conditions increase the erosion of coastlines EXCEPT:
A) coastlines oriented perpendicular to the dominant wind direction.
B) soft or fractured bedrock.
C) coastlines with prominent headlands.
D) coastlines that are gently sloping.
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