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    Exam 20: Coastal Processes and Landforms
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    Wave Refraction _____. ​
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Wave Refraction _____. ​

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Wave refraction _____. ​


A) is the suspension of sediment by a breaking wave
B) is caused by swash and backwash
C) occurs because of rip currents
D) occurs in the offshore zone
E) causes erosion of headlands and deposition in embayments

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