Short quiz for Beaches and Coasts Exam.
The sun
The moon
Comets
Anotehr galaxy
Very narrow
Much rocker
Very wide
None of these
Plate tectonic setting
Age of shoreline
Relative sea level change
Maturity of coast
Presence of absence of beaches.
Seacliffs
Muddy bluffs
Barrier islands
Deltas
Estuaries
Well mixed
Partly mixed
Reverse estuarine
Well stratified
None of these
Flooding
Subsidence
Mudlumps
Compaction
Isostasy
An igneous rock
A sedimentary rock
A metamorphic rock
They are equally easy to erode
Below low tide
Above high tide
In tropical areas
In arctic areas
Cut down trees in the area
Throw palnt debris on the bluff face
Harden the bluff face by riding an ATV up and down it
Draining water from the ground near the bluff
Watering teh bluff top lawn more
Beach erosion
Marsh erosion
No consequence
Water contamination
Below low tide
At the mid-tide elevation
At or just above the high tide elevation
High above the high tide elevation
Cannot be protected with armor
Cannot be cleared of all vegetation
Cannot be walked on
Cannot be owned
None of these
Salt marsh
Tidal flat
Sea cliff
Beach
Landslides
Sea cliffs
Sea caves
Sea arches
Sea stacks
The age of the coast
The tectonic setting of the coast
The relative maturity of the shore
The kind of bedrock present
Non of these
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