What are the conditions necessary for the formation of a beach?

      

List the conditions necessary for the formation of a beach.

  

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Maurice
(i) The sea should be shallow towards the coastline or shore.

(ii) Waves should carry materials to be deposited.

(iii) A gently sloping land at the sea shore.

(iv) The wave breaking must have a strong swash or be constructive waves.

(v) The wave must have a weak backwash or wave deposition should be strong than erosion.
maurice.mutuku answered the question on June 8, 2017 at 05:19


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