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Longshore Drift Summary
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Longshore drift is the transport of sand along a beach by waves impinging or breaking at an angle to the beach. Longshore drift occurs when a wave breaks, lifts sand into suspension, and then throws a pulse of sand-bearing water (swash) up the slope of...
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Longshore drift (sometimes known as shore drift, LSD or littoral drift) is a geological process by which sediments such as sand or other materials, move along a beach...


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University Wire
Longshore named starting quarterback at Cal
08/30/2005: 533 words, approx. 2 pages
University Wire 08-30-2005 (Daily Californian) (U-WIRE) BERKELEY, Calif. -- Ever since Cal coach Jeff Tedford has taken over the reins of the Bears program, his reputation as a quarterback guru has skyrocketed with the development of back-to-back NFL first-round draft picks in Kyle Boller...
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Monthly Labor Review
Disabling injuries in longshore operations.
10/01/1989: 1,030 words, approx. 3 pages
Disabling injuries in longshore operations In colonial times, bells summoned men of varied trades to the hazardous task of manually unloading ships along the shore. Today, cargo handling on the waterfront is quite mechanized, but the risks of disabling injuries are still evident,...
 


 

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