sediment

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  • Created on: 12-05-21 17:34
the word used to describe supplies of sediment into the coastal system
intermittent
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a length of coastline that experiences the movement of sediment in a closed coastal sub system.
sediment cell
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this form of sediment can be formed from crushed shells of marine organisms
biogenic
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currents and longshore drift are a form of
transportation
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mudflats, tombolo, beaches, barrier islands and sand dunes are a form of
stores
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beach replenishment, wind and sea level rise are a form of
inputs
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a length of coastline that experiences the movement of sediment in a closed coastal sub system.

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sediment cell

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this form of sediment can be formed from crushed shells of marine organisms

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currents and longshore drift are a form of

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mudflats, tombolo, beaches, barrier islands and sand dunes are a form of

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