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question: which of the following is a depositional shoreline? answer options: select one of four muddy beach paleo - coast rocky beach sandy beach
Depositional shorelines are formed by the accumulation of sediments. Sandy beaches are created by the deposition of sand (sediment) by processes like wave action, longshore drift, etc. Muddy beaches have finer sediment but sandy beaches are a classic example of depositional shorelines. Rocky beaches are erosional (formed by erosion of rocks), paleo - coast is a former coast, and muddy beaches are less typical as a primary depositional shoreline example compared to sandy beaches.
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D. Sandy beach