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><FONT size="+1" color="#000000"></B> Terraine - Region by rock type<FONT size="+1"> </P
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><FONT size="+1">Granite vs. Limestone<FONT size="+1"> </P
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><FONT size="+1">Static vs. Dynamic<FONT size="+1"> </P
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><FONT size="+1">Isostacy vs. Eustacy<FONT size="+1"> </P
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><FONT size="+1">Plate tectonics &amp; coastal geomorphology<FONT size="+1"> </P
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><FONT size="+1">Convergence vs. transform boundary<FONT size="+1"> </P
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><FONT size="+1">Island Arcs<FONT size="+1"> </P
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><FONT size="+1">Trailing (Atlantic) Coast vs. Leading (Pacific)<FONT size="+1"> </P
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><FONT size="+1">Submerged shelf margin and Convergent/transformation shelf<FONT size="+1"> </P
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><FONT size="+1">Slow vs. rapid movement<FONT size="+1"> </P
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><FONT size="+1">Bold Relief &amp; Cliffed Headlands,<FONT size="+1"> </P
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><FONT size="+1">Valley &amp; Ridge Coast, Firth, Fjiord, Fjard<FONT size="+1"> </P
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><FONT size="+1">Pocket Beaches &amp; Caves<FONT size="+1"> </P
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><FONT size="+1">Low Coast = Gulf Coast - Beaches and Lagoons, Estuaries, Distributaries<FONT size="+1"> </P
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><FONT size="+1">Continental shelf vs. slope<FONT size="+1"> </P
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><FONT size="+1">Weather and Climate Factors<FONT size="+1"> </P
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><FONT size="+1">Boston Harbor - N E storm<FONT size="+1"> </P
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><FONT size="+1">Gale vs. Hurricane<FONT size="+1"> </P
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><FONT size="+1">Fetch of Blizzard of 78<FONT size="+1"> </P
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><FONT size="+1">No Name Gale - Perfect Storm<FONT size="+1"> </P
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><FONT size="+1">Primary vs. Secondary Coasts<FONT size="+1"> </P
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><FONT size="+1">Primary - submerged not modified<FONT size="+1"> </P
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><FONT size="+1">Secondary- submerged &amp; modified<FONT size="+1"> </P
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