The town of Grand Isle, Louisiana is built on a barrier island that has been shrinking for decades. They have tried the following approaches to protect the island from coastal erosion
Which of these is not a feature intended to simulate natural barrier island beach processes?
A) placement of large concrete donuts on the seabed in the surf zone
B) placement of groins
C) offshore sand dredging and deposition to rebuild the beach
D) construction of artificial dunes and planting coastal grasses on the dunes
B
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
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A. a B. b C. c D. all of the above E. none of the above
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A. 30,000 to 50,000 B. 90,000 to 100,000 C. 2500 to 5000 D. 500 to 1000
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What will be an ideal response?