Sentence examples for sloping beach from inspiring English sources

It was gradual, like the tide ebbing from a long, sloping beach.

If they meet a solid object rather than a sloping beach, much of their energy will be reflected.

Imbricate bedding forms where high-velocity currents move over a streambed or where strong currents and waves break over a gradually sloping beach, thereby forming beach shingle.

On a uniformly sloping beach, high salinity build-up along the coast associated with brine discharge into the sea can be avoided by building a longer outfall.

Parking lot pavements cool and the stormy September surf strips away sand so that high ridges are carved into the sloping beach berm.

Water level variations due to obliquely incident, shoaling and breaking waves on a plane sloping beach were discussed recently by Hsu et al. (Coastal Engineering, 53, 865 877, 2006).

I like shallow water and gently sloping beaches, and Corsica has both.

The gently sloping beaches backed by promenades and hotels attract tourists, as do Rimini's international shows, sporting events, and concerts.

We also have a much better idea of how they then progress upwards on sloping beaches or move backwards followed by even more dangerous upslope surge.

In most places along the coast of Britain and Ireland sloping beaches take some of the force out of the waves, but where deep water comes to the bottom of the cliffs the full impact is felt.

The coastal environment around the world is made up of a wide variety of landforms manifested in a spectrum of sizes and shapes ranging from gently sloping beaches to high cliffs and from bars to off-shore islands.