Coastlines

I saw somewhere that it was 217,490 miles, but I have no clue if that is correct. I apologize if it isn't

The coastline of Puget Sound is so irregular because of chronic erosion. Today, coastal erosion is intensified due to human activities. Many steps are taken to control erosion, but these steps often create problems at other sites.

I know Maldives is only 1 metre above sea level the first country to go if we don't collectively do something about global warming. I too would like to know what other countries maybe next in line to drown.

California's coastline became heavily populated due to factors such as the Gold Rush in the mid-1800s, the development of major cities like San Francisco and Los Angeles, and the allure of its mild climate and natural beauty. Additionally, post-World War II economic growth and the rise of the entertainment industry further fueled population growth along the coast.

They can kill you from drowning or from being hit with debris that is being carried by the wave. They can wash you out to sea. They destroy or damage property and can leave many thousands of people homeless. They can disrupt availability of fresh water and food. They kill pets, livestock, and crops.

In Kerala, you can find a variety of landforms such as the Western Ghats mountain range, lush valleys, backwaters, coastal plains, and sandy beaches. The diverse geography of Kerala has contributed to its unique ecosystem and biodiversity.

Cape Cod is Massachusetts' longest cape. Spanning 65 miles, it curves out into the Atlantic Ocean and is a popular summer destination known for its beaches, seafood, and charming coastal towns.

Devon has two separate coastlines, the English and Bristol Channel.

If rivers did not continuously move grain-sized sediment to the coastline, it would lead to decreased beach nourishment and the erosion of coastlines. This could disrupt coastal ecosystems, impact sand supply for beaches, and increase vulnerability to coastal hazards such as storm surges.

Arkansas does not have a coastline. It is a landlocked state although the eastern side of the state is bordered by the Mississippi River.

North Carolina has approximately 301 miles of coastline along the Atlantic Ocean.

Historically yes, but not anymore due to diversion of water from the colorado.

yes it does. it makes in difficult for water trade and travel.

No! Brasilia is exactly on the center of Brazil

The Atlantic Ocean is approximately 3,000 miles wide between New York and England.

Well, humans have not really adapted to tsunamis yet. We can sometimes tell when one is going to happen and evacuate people from the regions that will be affected by it. We've put up some blockades around beaches so the water wont affect the land as bad. The best thing to do during an tsunami is to find a high ground so that you wont get swept away by the water, or so nothing will fall on you. Hope this helped.

Tombolos are formed when sand or gravel deposits accumulate and connect an offshore island to the mainland. This accumulation is typically driven by waves, currents, and sediment transport patterns. Over time, the tombolo grows and stabilizes, creating a land bridge between the island and the mainland.

The Canadian coastline is approximately 202,080 kilometers long, making it the longest coastline of any country in the world. This includes the coastlines along the Pacific Ocean, Atlantic Ocean, and Arctic Ocean.

The nature of the South East Essex coastal landscape

The County of Essex is in the south-east of England and is located just to the north-east of London (Capital of England), the south-west part of the county forms the north-east edge of Greater London.

Essex has the longest coastline of any English county. A straight line drawn parallel to the coast from the Thames in the south to the Stour in the north is about 50 miles in length but follow the convolutions of the coastline and you will cover nearer 400 miles.

The River Severn is technically neither a delta nor an estuary. The River Severn is a tidal river that flows into the Bristol Channel. It has characteristics of both a river and an estuary, where the freshwater river meets the saltwater of the sea.

The peninsula between Ungava Bay and Hudson Bay is the Ungava Peninsula. It is located in northern Quebec, Canada, and is known for its rugged terrain, tundra vegetation, and being home to several Inuit communities. The region is also significant for its wildlife, including caribou, polar bears, and various bird species.

No, Alaska is not located on the Atlantic Ocean. It is located in the northern part of North America, and it borders the Arctic Ocean to the north and the Pacific Ocean to the west and south.

That is subjective and really depends on individual preferences. Ocean City is known for its lively boardwalk, amusement park, and family-friendly atmosphere, but some people may prefer quieter or more secluded beaches. It's best to visit different beaches and see which one aligns best with your interests and preferences.

California has approximately 840 miles of coastline along the Pacific Ocean.