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The map below shows a portion of a North Carolina coastline, including some of the Outer Banks. The Outer Banks is a string of narrow barrier islands consisting of well-sorted sand along the Atlantic Ocean coast. Which agent of erosion is primarily responsible for the formation of these barrier islands?
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The map below shows a portion of a North Carolina coastline, including some of the Outer Banks. The Outer Banks is a string of narrow barrier islands consisting of well-sorted sand along the Atlantic Ocean coast. Which agent of erosion is primarily responsible for the formation of these barrier islands?
The block diagram represents a river drainage system. A portion of the river, seen in box a, has been enlarged. Points X and Y are on opposite sides of the river. Letter b indicates the location where the river enters the ocean. Which cross section represents the most likely pattern of sediments deposited where the river enters the ocean at location b?