Sentences with phrase «break near the shoreline»
As waves travel from deep to shallow water, they will break near the shoreline.
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Sea ice, and the cold conditions it sustains, serves to stabilize methane deposits on and near the shoreline, [40] preventing the clathrate breaking down and outgassing methane into the atmosphere, causing further warming.
Dispersants, which can be sprayed from ships or planes, are quick and easy to apply — they are often used to break up small spills near land, where they can help keep oil from hitting fragile shorelines.