Multiple Choice
When sand replenishment of a beach is undertaken,
A) The effort is considerable, but it need only be done once.
B) Erosion will be halted when the new sand is firmly in place.
C) It may be important to duplicate the mineralogy and grain size of the original sand.
D) All of the choices are correct.
Correct Answer:
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