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Surf zone

The surf zone or breaker zone is the nearshore part of a body of open water between the line at which the waves break and the shore. As ocean surface waves approach a shore, they interact with the bottom, get taller and steeper, and break, forming the foamy surface called surf. The region of breaking waves defines the surf zone. After breaking in the…

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Animal life

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Ocean surface wavesShoreGet taller and steeperFoamyBreaking waves
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Surf zone

Nodes18
Edges17
Triples7
Avg. degree1.89
Density0.111111
Components1

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Surf zone

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related to Animal life · 5
Surf zone → All, Both, Surf, The, They
related to Rip currents · 2
Surf zone → Rip-current, The

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surf zone waves water shore 2012 breaker break forming called breaking height rip currents also nearshore body ocean animal life

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Surf zonerelated to Animal lifeThe0.60section
Surf zonerelated to Animal lifeSurf0.60section
Surf zonerelated to Animal lifeBoth0.60section
Surf zonerelated to Animal lifeAll0.60section
Surf zonerelated to Animal lifeThey0.60section
Surf zonerelated to Rip currentsThe0.60section
Surf zonerelated to Rip currentsRip-current0.60section

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