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Shorelines are formed when a body of water and land separate.

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Most irregular shorelines appear to have formed when?

formed when coastal areas were flooded by the sea


What are sandy beaches formed by?

They are formed by waves that crash onto shorelines. They carry smalls rocks and stones that have been broken down by the process of "erosion"


What are facts about shorelines?

Shorelines are along the shore


When waves crash against rocks on coasts or shorelines?

on shorelines


How is a sandy beach formed?

Sandy beaches are made by waves. More specifically, the waves carry rocks and sediment onto the shorelines by crashing into them.


How hurricanes affect shorelines?

they erode shorelines away and put debris in the ocean


How could the type of shoreline affect the types of sediment you find there?

Rocky shorelines have rocks and cliffs, so when the waves crash against the rock fragments and sediments are formed along the shoreline.


How could the type of shoreline affect the types of sediments you might find there?

Rocky shorelines have rocks and cliffs, so when the waves crash against the rock fragments and sediments are formed along the shoreline.


What is the general location for shorelines?

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What are different types of shorelines and their characteristics?

There are many different types of shorelines. Some examples are fine-grained sand beaches, riprap structures or sheltered man-made structures. Fine-grained sand beaches are beaches with fine sand, riprap structures are rocky shorelines and man-made structures are structures like docks, built by men.


What are facts about the shoreline?

Shorelines are along the shore


Which state in the US has the most shorelines?

Alaska.