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Subject: Why are there barrier islands on the easts coast and not the west of the US

Date: Thu Dec 13 05:26:54 2007
Posted by David
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Area of science: Earth Sciences
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When looking at the US maps, the mid-Atlantic though the Florida coast as well 
as the Texas coast you see barrier islands , but none on the west coast 
anywhere.


Re: Why are there barrier islands on the easts coast and not the west of the US

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