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Coastal Landforms• Depositional Landforms–Beaches– Barrier Islands/Lagoons–Spits• Shorelines of Submergence– Fjorded Coasts– Wave-Cut Cliffs and Platforms– Marine Terraces• Coral CoastsSand Drift• Surf zone• Longshore currents– due to waves striking coast at an angle•Spit• Baymouth bar• Effects of blocking transportWave refractionThe effects of groins and littoral (longshore) drift
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