Wide beaches, deltas, and barrier islands are characteristic of ____ coasts

A)depositional
B)erosional
C)submergent
D)emergent
E)western


A

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If such an isotope existed, which one would be best to use for establishing the age of an archeological site that is about 50,000 years old?

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Enforcement and elaboration of U.S. statutory law is given to ________

A) administrative agencies B) oversight committees including private citizens C) the judicial branch D) the legislative branch E) watchdog groups

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