During a hurricane, which of the following is UNLIKELY to occur on a barrier island?
a) Increased longshore transport will erode much sand from the beaches.
b) TV reporters will lean into the wind and rain on camera to appear heroic.
c) Waves and storm surge will cover large parts of the island.
d) Wave erosion will cut new passes through the island.
e) There will be little change in size and shape to the island.
E
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