How did the sand get on shore?

Anonymous

∙ 14y ago

Updated: 8/19/2019

First off the waves to most of the work, especially when they were extremely powerful. Also it is thought that since we "evolved" from fish that we dragged some of it out of the water when coming on to land

Wiki User

∙ 14y ago

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How does a long shore current affect the shore?

It erodes the sand then forms a sandbar and moves the sand down the beach

Is it rare to find sand dollars on the Jersey Shore?

Yes it is extremely rare to find sand dollars on the jersey shore.

What is the rocky shore made of?

The rocky shore is made up of rocks and sand.

What is the movement of sand parallel to the shore?

How close to shore do sand sharks get?

not close

What is a sand dunes?

A sand dunes is a huge pile at the shore. look at the other article.

The movement of sand parallel to the shore?

longshore drift

What do rocky shore cats eye eat?

sand

What moves sand along the shore?

longshore drift

What are shore lands made of sand called?

dunes

Are the beaches made out of sand or stones in llandudno?

Both! The north shore is mainly pebbles and the west shore is mainly sand :) I read the opposite but that doesn't matter because you are sure to find lots of fine white sand.

What is a ridge of sand that runs parallel to the shore called?

A ridge of sand that runs parallel to the shore is called a sandbar. Sandbars are typically submerged or partially exposed at high tide and can be an important habitat for marine life.