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A typical barrier island has 5 features that are
lagoon, salt marsh, barrier flat, dune, and ocean beach
true
exoskeleton
river dominated
barrier reef
low energy
due to sand accumulation or as sand dunes after sea level rises
absorbing wave energy and holding sediment
A plant community requires what wave characteristic
lagoon, salt marsh, barrier flat, dune, and ocean beach
true
exoskeleton
river dominated
barrier reef
low energy
due to sand accumulation or as sand dunes after sea level rises
absorbing wave energy and holding sediment
Barrier Islands form
lagoon, salt marsh, barrier flat, dune, and ocean beach
true
exoskeleton
river dominated
barrier reef
low energy
due to sand accumulation or as sand dunes after sea level rises
absorbing wave energy and holding sediment
Mangroves affect the coast by
lagoon, salt marsh, barrier flat, dune, and ocean beach
true
exoskeleton
river dominated
barrier reef
low energy
due to sand accumulation or as sand dunes after sea level rises
absorbing wave energy and holding sediment
A(n) ____________ stands away from shore and has a lagoon between it and the main coast
lagoon, salt marsh, barrier flat, dune, and ocean beach
true
exoskeleton
river dominated
barrier reef
low energy
due to sand accumulation or as sand dunes after sea level rises
absorbing wave energy and holding sediment
A tombolo forms when wave refraction slows, sand settles out, and two spits grow together
lagoon, salt marsh, barrier flat, dune, and ocean beach
true
exoskeleton
river dominated
barrier reef
low energy
due to sand accumulation or as sand dunes after sea level rises
absorbing wave energy and holding sediment
Which type of delta is triangular
lagoon, salt marsh, barrier flat, dune, and ocean beach
true
exoskeleton
river dominated
barrier reef
low energy
due to sand accumulation or as sand dunes after sea level rises
absorbing wave energy and holding sediment
The part of a coral polyp that creates the structure of the coral reef is
lagoon, salt marsh, barrier flat, dune, and ocean beach
true
exoskeleton
river dominated
barrier reef
low energy
due to sand accumulation or as sand dunes after sea level rises
absorbing wave energy and holding sediment
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