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Created: 2019-09-04T12:02:37

beach cusps  

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  • Information Beach cusps are shoreline formations made up of various grades of sediment in an arc pattern. The horns are made up of coarser material and the embayment contains finer sediment.

    Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beach_cusps

    Created: 12/14/21

    Last modified: 12/14/21

     (en)
  • Information Forme incurvée, en ogive ou triangulaire, constituée d'une dépression et d'une crête en matériau meuble, dont les cornes s'effilent vers le bas de la plage.

    Created: 1/25/24

     (fr)

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