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Methods for Assessing Coastal Erosion
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Which of the following is a commonly used method for measuring beach erosion?
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All of the above
💡 Explanation:
Beach profiling, aerial photography, and satellite imagery are all commonly used methods for measuring beach erosion. Beach profiling involves measuring the elevation of the beach at regular intervals along a transect, while aerial photography and satellite imagery provide a synoptic view of the beach and can be used to track changes in the shoreline position over time.