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A spits or sandspits is a deposition landform found off coasts. At one end,spits connect to land,and extend into the sea. A spit is a type of bar or beach that develops where a re-entrant occurs,such as at cove's headlands,by the process of longshore drift.
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∙ 13y agoSand spurs are round sphere shaped plants that if possible, can scatter all over the place and can cause pain to the human foot and if it gets upon the human foot it could cause splinter pain and once taken off will cause your foot to sting for quite some time.
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Which transportation process forms spits and bars?
longshore drift
How do spits develop?
spits are the processes of longshore drift, this is where the waves deposit sand down a beach according to prevailing wind, this happens gradually and this sand can stretch around the headlandand out from the shore, the are behind the spit will become a salt marsh as it will get less water, these spits can then extend and join up two parts of the headland (a bar) or a headlant ot an island (a tombolo).
What kind of landform can be produced by the wind at the beach?
Abrasion.
What are the examples of deposition?
examples of depositional landforms are: -beaches- Swanage bay, Dorset -spits- spurn head, Holderness -bars- Slapton sands, Devon -tombolos- chesil beach, dorset
How are Point-bars formed?
A point bar is formed when a pile of sand and gravel is deposited on the inside of a meander.
What are 4 landforms of sand?
sand dunes,sand bars , sand spits and barrier islands
What are coastal features formed as a result of longshore drift?
Beaches, Sand bars and Spits.
Which transportation process forms spits and bars?
longshore drift
What are features produced by wave action?
headlands and bays tombolos spits bars
How do spits develop?
spits are the processes of longshore drift, this is where the waves deposit sand down a beach according to prevailing wind, this happens gradually and this sand can stretch around the headlandand out from the shore, the are behind the spit will become a salt marsh as it will get less water, these spits can then extend and join up two parts of the headland (a bar) or a headlant ot an island (a tombolo).
What do you call areas of deposited sand or silt on river bends?
sand bars
Where can sand bars be found?
In the ocean. its a bar of sand in the ocean created by waves in the ocean.
Is long shore drift evidence of constructive or destructive waves?
It is mainly evidence for constructive waves and the results of this construction are spits and bars.
Where can you find a bar?
Sand bars are located in rivers.
Do bull sharks live near sand bars?
Yes
What does a park have?
Slides, swings, monkey bars, sand, and people you can play with
What kind of landform can be produced by the wind at the beach?
Abrasion.
