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landform

Also known as: sandy shore

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landforms

In coastal landforms: Landforms of depositional coasts
…that is characterized by well-developed sand beaches typically formed on long barrier islands with a few widely spaced tidal inlets. The barrier islands tend to be narrow and rather low in elevation. Longshore transport is extensive, and the inlets are often small and unstable. Jetties are commonly placed along the…
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