Multiple Choice
Construction of a breakwater produces the same effect as what kind of natural coastal structure?
A) a sea cliff producing erosion at the base of the sea cliff (i.e.breakwater)
B) an island offshore breaking waves and trapping sand behind to form a tombolo
C) a barrier island,which forms an artificial beach at the front of the breakwater
D) a spit,formed by sand moving by longshore drift accumulating along the opening of a tidal channel
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