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    The Cascading Forward Motion of Breaking Waves as They Rush
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The Cascading Forward Motion of Breaking Waves as They Rush

Question 25

Question 25

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The cascading forward motion of breaking waves as they rush upon the shore is called ________.


A) an oscillation wave
B) swash
C) backwash
D) wave refraction
E) a littoral current

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