Hi Chegg, I like some help with a few questions. Please clearly state the answer
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Question
Hi Chegg,
I like some help with a few questions.
Please clearly state the answer. Thanks,
Question 014
The emplacement of a seawall between a bluff and the beach will typically have what sort of impact on the local beach?
More sand will become naturally available to the beach.
Less sand will become naturally available to the beach.
The seawall will have absolutely no affect on the beach.
The seawall is built to protect the beach from bluff runoff.
Seawalls are never built between beaches and backbeach bluffs.
More sand will become naturally available to the beach.
Less sand will become naturally available to the beach.
The seawall will have absolutely no affect on the beach.
The seawall is built to protect the beach from bluff runoff.
Seawalls are never built between beaches and backbeach bluffs.
Explanation / Answer
The emplacement of a seawall between a bluff and the beach would lead to a longterm-net erosion,which will lead to landward shift of the coastline and eventual collapse of the beach.
Answer is : less sand will become naturally available to the beach.