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How do beaches get bigger? I think that they get bigger because of the tides gravity so, maybe be by the gravity
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∙ 11y agoWater/wind washes/blows away sand from the beach. If it is taking more sand away then it is depositing, the beach will slowly shrink.
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What can cause a beach to get smaller and smaller?
Waves.
Which would not cause a beach to get smaller?
erosion
What does steep beach means for beach profile?
The larger the sediments at the beach, the steeper the beach profile. This is because the angle of repose is greater for larger grains than smaller ones.
What is the usual results when the ocean breaks pebbles into smaller and smaller pleces?
Um, well... obviously a sandy beach :D
How can you tell the age of the beach by the size of the sand grains?
Typically, the smaller the grain size, the older the beach. There are some instances where this is not true though.
What are the two types of volleyball?
There is hard court volleyball, which is played on a wooden floor and there is beach volleyball, which is played in the sand (There is also indoor beach volleyball, but it is much smaller than beach and hard court)
Is it possible that a tsunami that hits japan is very big and when it gets to Newport Beach its small?
yes because as it travels further it will get smaller and smaller :p
What effect does the headland have on the beach?
Eventually, the headlands will erode and get smaller and smaller until it turns into lots of stumps and then they will erode over time.
Why is smaller sediment pushed to the back of the beach leaving larger rocks near the shoreline?
Weight.
What number is smaller than 700 but bigger than 600?
Beach ima flip you up
What are the causes and effects of beach erosion?
The main cause of beach erosion is large storms and hurricanes. With the high winds and the increased wave size, the water level rises up and washes away a portion of the beach. Over time, this can cause the beach to become smaller.
How does Whitby beach in the UK look like?
Whitby has a large stretch of sandy beach called West Cliff Beach, on the West side of the town and a smaller tiny beach in the harbour area, on the East side, called tate hills sands have a look at the related link
