Multiple Choice
Which is a major difference between a barrier island and a barrier spit?
A) A barrier spit is connected to the mainland,whereas a barrier island is not.
B) Barrier spits are anthropogenic,modeled after natural barrier islands.
C) A barrier spit is a depositional feature that connects the barrier island to the mainland.
D) One of regional terminology,a barrier island and a barrier spit are the same thing.
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