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    The Fetch Refers To
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The Fetch Refers To

Question 49

Question 49

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The fetch refers to:


A) a method of shoreline erosion control.
B) a type of wave-cut platform.
C) the circular pattern made by water particles when a wave passes.
D) the distance between the trough of a wave and the still water level.
E) the distance over which wind blows without interruption.

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