Which of the following is an example of ?hard stabilization? designed to prevent or retard shoreline erosion?

A) tombolo
B) groin
C) spit
D) sea arch


Ans: B) groin

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________ in the practice of environmental law requires opposing parties to work together for mutually beneficial solutions

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which of the following is normally true of a hot desert?

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