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    A raised beach, coastal terrace, or perched coastline is a relatively flat, horizontal or gently inclined surface of marine origin, mostly an old abrasion...
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    Portland Raised Beach refers to small raised beaches on each side of Portland Bill, on the Isle of Portland, part of the Jurassic Coast in Dorset, England...
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    Breakwater Drop structure Jetty Beach erosion and accretion Beach nourishment Modern recession of beaches Raised beach Strand plain Integrated coastal...
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    Island, Busuanga, Palawan, Philippines Beach Bench (geology) Machair Marine terrace Paleoshoreline Raised beach Raised shorelines Strandflat Terrace (geology)...
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  • as a fallback Beach – Area of loose particles at the edge of the sea or other body of water Raised beach – Emergent coastal landform Beach cusps – Shoreline...
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    in order to protect and preserve the geologic record shown by the raised beaches along the shoreline which was in danger of being destroyed by further...
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  • levels. The emergent coastline may have several specific landforms: Raised beach or machair Wave cut platform Sea cave such as King's Cave, Isle of Arran...
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    to fish from. Beach erosion and accretion Beach evolution Beach morphodynamics Beach nourishment Raised beach Modern recession of beaches Paleoshoreline...
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    Amy Marcy Cheney Beach (September 5, 1867 – December 27, 1944) was an American composer and pianist. She was the first successful American female composer...
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  • Isostasy Landform Machair Marine terrace Parallel Roads of Glen Roy Raised beach Terrace (geology) Wave-cut platform http://www.encyclopedia...
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    during extreme storms. Beach erosion and accretion Beach evolution Beach nourishment Modern recession of beaches Raised beach Integrated coastal zone...
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    typhoons, to keep the beach viable. Beach erosion and accretion Beach evolution Beach morphodynamics Raised beach Modern recession of beaches Paleoshoreline...
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    A fossil beach, also known as a paleo-beach, fossil strandline or raised beach, is an ancient oceanic or lacustrine beach preserved in fossil form due...
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    Twentieth Century Dictionary for poems such as 'On a Raised Beach'. Other poems, including 'On a Raised Beach' and 'Etika Preobrazhennavo Erosa' used extensive...
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    Chesil Beach). Geography portal Oceans portal Beach erosion and accretion Beach evolution Beach nourishment Modern recession of beaches Raised beach Paleoshoreline...
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  • the total area of which extends to 113 ha (280 acres), lies above a raised beach at between 10 and 60 metres above sea level. There is a shallow anchorage...
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    raised shoreline or raised beach with relict sea-cliffs. The hillside above the cliffs has a shallow slope resulting from a much earlier raised beach...
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    further offshore.[clarification needed] Beach Beach cusps Cuspate foreland Dune system Mudflat Raised beach Ria Shoal Spit Strand plain Surge channel...
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    beaches – Loss of sand and beach dimensions resulting from coastal erosion Raised beach – Emergent coastal landform Strand plain – Belt of sand along a shoreline...
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    larger replacement flag was raised by different Marines than those who raised the first flag. A U.S. flag was first raised atop Mount Suribachi soon after...
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    The Beach Boys are an American rock band formed in Hawthorne, California, in 1961. The group's original lineup consisted of brothers Brian, Dennis and...
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  • Manny Montana (category Male actors from Long Beach, California)
    Montana (born September 26, 1983) is an American actor. Born and raised in Long Beach, California, he started his career in 2008 and is best known for...
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  • Victoria's Face. Several have been enhanced with colourful paint. A raised beach is developed around almost the whole of the island at about 8 metres...
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    named for the Rockaway Beach and Boardwalk, which is the largest urban beach in the United States, stretching from Beach 3rd to Beach 153rd Streets on the...
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    Pittenweem in Fife, all walking connections between the shore and the raised beach—apart from the road down to the harbour—are wynds, namely: West Wynd...
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    A beach is a landform alongside a body of water which consists of loose particles. The particles composing a beach are typically made from rock, such as...
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    30 seconds. Below Altnadarrow to the east lies Ballyhillion beach, a unique raised beach system of international scientific importance. The very distinct...
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    are also seen in the east of the island. Quaternary sediments include raised beach deposits which are frequent around Coll's coastline whilst stretches...
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    Beach is a city in and the county seat of Palm Beach County, Florida, United States. It is located immediately to the west of the adjacent Palm Beach...
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    Fernandina Beach is a city in northeastern Florida and the county seat of Nassau County, Florida, United States. It is the northernmost city on Florida's...
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