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    If a Beach Is in an East-West Orientation and the Waves
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If a Beach Is in an East-West Orientation and the Waves

Question 14

Question 14

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If a beach is in an east-west orientation and the waves are approaching the shore from a southeasterly direction,in which direction will the longshore drift be?


A) northern
B) western
C) southern
D) eastern

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