Strand plain
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strand-plain-234-112470
title:
Strand plain
text:
A strand plain or strandplain is a broad belt of sand along a shoreline with a surface exhibiting well-defined parallel or semi-parallel sand ridges separated by shallow swales. A strand plain differs from a barrier island in that it lacks either the lagoons or tidal marshes that separate a barrier island from the shoreline to which the strand plain is directly attached. Also, the tidal channels and inlets which cut through barrier islands are absent. Strand plains typically are created by the r
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Belt of sand along a shoreline
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strand_plain
date created:
date modified:
2023-05-04T17:20:14Z
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image:
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