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    ______________ Is the Current That Develops Parallel to the Coast
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______________ Is the Current That Develops Parallel to the Coast

Question 54

Question 54

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______________ is the current that develops parallel to the coast when waves approach a coast at an oblique angle.


A) Longshore current
B) Littoral current
C) Longshore drift
D) Beach current
E) Beach drift

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