Which of the Following Will Decrease the Velocity of the Longshore

question 37

Multiple Choice

Which of the following will decrease the velocity of the longshore current?

• A) increased beach slope
• B) increased wave frequency
• C) increased wave period
• D) larger waves
• E) faster wind speed

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