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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| inlet | allows water to flow between barrier island constantly changes overtime. salinity changes so does water level |
| shoreline | where the ocean and land meet |
| tidal marsh | swampy areas along the ocean |
| tide | the daily rising and falling of ocean water on a regular cycle |
| current | flow of water in a larger body of water |
| waves | cause most of erosion and depiston beaches bigger waves more erosion. |
| barrier island | a small island along the coastline formed by depisition they protect the coastlineshape always changing |