Will we lose all our beaches underwater as sea levels rise? Won’t it take years for new beaches to form? 469 viewsJanuary 3, 2024 Question90.63K August 20, 2021 0 Comments Will we lose all our beaches underwater as sea levels rise? Won’t it take years for new beaches to form? In: Earth Science 22 Answers ActiveNewestOldest Anonymous Posted August 20, 2021 0 Comments Beaches will migrate uphill. Waves push sand up the slope, and then the draining water pulls some of it back. As the sea level increases, that’ll happen further inland than today. And barrier islands will likewise migrate shoreward. You are viewing 1 out of 22 answers, click here to view all answers. Register or Login
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