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  2. Shoal - Wikipedia

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    A tombolo is a bar that forms an isthmus between an island or offshore rock and a mainland shore. In places of reentrance along a coastline (such as inlets, coves, rias, and bays), sediments carried by a longshore current will fall out where the current dissipates, forming a spit. An area of water isolated behind a large bar is called a lagoon.

  3. Barrier island - Wikipedia

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    The shoreface is the part of the barrier where the ocean meets the shore of the island. The barrier island body itself separates the shoreface from the backshore and lagoon/tidal flat area. Characteristics common to the upper shoreface are fine sands with mud and possibly silt. Further out into the ocean the sediment becomes finer.

  4. List of breweries in Hawaii - Wikipedia

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    A pub is also located in Hawai‘i Kai, Oahu. All draft beer served in Hawai‘i is brewed in Kona. Koholā Brewery [16] Lāhainā: Maui: All beers are brewed and packaged on Maui.Located in the former Maui Brewing location. Kauai Island Brewery & Grill [17] Port Allen: Kauai: Honolulu Beerworks [18] Kaka‘ako, Honolulu Oahu: Kauai Beer ...

  5. 'Barrier West' bubbles forward - AOL

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    Apr. 14—Plans are moving forward toward a brewery opening in the city of Lockport. The proposed business is would be housed in a vacant building at 13 W Main St. At its Wednesday meeting, the ...

  6. Spit (landform) - Wikipedia

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    A spit (cognate with the word for a rotisserie bar) or sandspit is a deposition bar or beach landform off coasts or lake shores. It develops in places where re-entrance occurs, such as at a cove's headlands, by the process of longshore drift by longshore currents. The drift occurs due to waves meeting the beach at an oblique angle, moving ...

  7. Peresyp - Wikipedia

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    A peresyp (пересыпь) or a bay-mouth bar [1] is a narrow sandbar that rises above the water level (like a spit) and separates a liman or a lagoon from the sea. Unlike tombolo bars, a peresyp seldom forms a contiguous strip and usually has one or several channels (called girlo ( гирло ) in Russian) that connect the liman and the sea.

  8. List of breweries in the United States Virgin Islands - Wikipedia

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    Brewery Location Description Brew STX Christiansted, St. Croix [1] Restaurant and brewery located on the boardwalk in downtown Christiansted. [1] Frenchtown Brewing Company Frenchtown, St. Thomas 3 Barrel Nano Brewery in the bohemian fishing village of Frenchtown on the island of St. Thomas.

  9. Mississippi–Alabama barrier islands - Wikipedia

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    The Mississippi–Alabama barrier islands are a chain of barrier islands in the Gulf of Mexico along the coasts of Mississippi and Alabama enclosing the Mississippi Sound.The major islands are Cat Island, Ship Island, Horn Island, Petit Bois Island, and Dauphin Island; in the early 20th century the chain also included the Isle of Caprice, which has since been submerged.