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Which Type of Wave Would You Expect to See on a Barrier

Question 97

Question 97

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Which type of wave would you expect to see on a barrier island on the West Coast of Canada?


A) plunging breaker
B) spilling breaker
C) tidal wave
D) tsunami
E) divergent breaker

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