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Ocean Shore Zone

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show Shorelines made up of sand if on the east coats made of rock if on the west coast. the waves wear away land and expose rocky shores Tides bring in the sediment , shells and sand to the beaches.  
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show Mounts of sand  
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Define Barrier Island   show
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show Weathered rock and other materials carried by water and wind  
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show Are water filled spaces between barrier islands. Inlets shapes change due to ocean currents, and storms.  
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show Are found within estuaries the collect excess water during storms. Filters ocean water.  
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show 3 main ways water moves is through Tides Currents and or Waves  
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Define Currents   show
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Define Currents   show
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show Repeated Movement of water Peak- Crest lowest part- trough breaker is when the top of the wave curls Giant sea waves are called tusnamis  
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show Tides -changes of the level of water at the ocean shore regular rise and fall of waters , CAUSED- by the moon's gravity they rise and fall about twice aday  
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show when the sun and the moon line up pulls in the same direction and causes lower low tides and higher high tides occurs only on full moons  
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show when the sun and the moon line up and the pulls partly cancel out each other and only occurs during first and third moon  
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show Hurricanes and other large storms can cause massive construction or destruction to barrier islands, estuaries, and inlets because they produce high waves , storm surges, and heavy wind.  
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Describe How do waves, currents, tides, and storms affect the ocean shore zone   show
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