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Ahat [919]
3 years ago
14

Explain the process of longshore drift.

Geography
1 answer:
Anettt [7]3 years ago
4 0

Answer:

Waves that hit the beach at an angle carry sand and gravel up the beach face at an angle. When the water washes back the sediment. is carried straight back down the beach face. Individual particles are moved along the beach in a zig zag pattern. This is called longshore drift.

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