Most Often, Sediments Found on the Beaches of Depositional Coasts

question 32

Multiple Choice

Most often, sediments found on the beaches of depositional coasts are supplied by .

• A) erosion of local coastal cliffs
• B) erosion of basement rock along the shoreline
• C) glacial processes
• D) rivers or ocean currents

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