Multiple Choice
Under which of the following conditions will longshore drift occur?
A) wave crests approaching parallel to the shoreline
B) wave crests approaching a rocky headland
C) wave crests approaching at an angle to the shoreline
D) wave crests higher than average
E) wave crests lower than average
Correct Answer:
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