Bars Flashcards

1
Q

Where do you often find bars?

A

Bars often develop behind spits where it is sheltered

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Q

What are bars a result of?

A

Bars are a result of longshore drift.

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3
Q

What are both ends attached to?

A

Both ends of the bar are attached to the mainland.

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4
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When are bars formed?

A

Bars are formed when a spit can extend in length to connect one headland to another.

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5
Q

What is formed behind a bar?

A

A lagoon is formed behind a bar.

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