Explain how the construction of a hard stabilization feature (i.e., groin) will force the deposition of sediment on a coastline
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: Features like groins, jetties, and breakwaters slow the velocity of the water. When the velocity slows, the water cannot carry sediment as before, and the sediment is deposited.
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A ____________________ approach to research, generally considers and examines all phenomena that are relevant to a given problem or issue
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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A) early B) middle C) late