Hurricane sandy produced some of the greatest destruction along the new jersey coast in communities situated along narrow strips
of land between the beach and a coastal lagoon to the west. these communities were vulnerable because they were built on low-lying terrane of ________.
Barrier islands are
coastal landforms and a category of dune system that are remarkably even or
lumpy areas of sand that was formed by wave and tidal actions that are parallel
to the mainland coast. Due to this feature, there are no enough sand blockades
to minimize the destruction by Hurricane Sandy.
The observable universe consists of galaxies and other matter that can, principally, be seen from Earth because the light signals have had time to reach us. Not everything in the sky is the way it is when we see it, because of the distance the light travels to reach us.