The Fetch Refers To

question 49

Multiple Choice

The fetch refers to:

• A) a method of shoreline erosion control.
• B) a type of wave-cut platform.
• C) the circular pattern made by water particles when a wave passes.
• D) the distance between the trough of a wave and the still water level.
• E) the distance over which wind blows without interruption.

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