longshore drift in a sentence

Examples

1. This grading is commonly attributed to longshore drift, but is in fact a result of the diligent labours of the Pippos.
2. The loch would have been cut off and a lagoon formed if the " longshore drift " was allowed to occur naturally.
3. The peninsula was formed by longshore drift taking the sediments deposited along the Scarborough Bluffs shore and transporting them to the Islands area.
4. The town formerly had excellent beaches, which were supplied by longshore drift constantly moving sand along the coast from west to east.
5. The mouth of the Adur is now two miles ( 3 km ) from the town centre of Shoreham due to longshore drift.
6. Hapua are located in areas dominated by longshore drift; because it aids the formation of the barrier behind which the hapua is sited.
7. Some of this is transported by longshore drift with about three percent of material being deposited at Spurn Point spit, to the south.
8. The construction is a source of friction with Southampton, which says the jetties interrupt the longshore drift, greatly increasing beach erosion there.
9. Models have been developed for measuring longshore drift which can assist in determining a sedimentary budget, if they are integrated over the correct timescale.
10. The longshore drift along the coast is generally north with a node just below South Bethany moving the sand south toward Ocean City, Maryland.