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Washover fan

Depth of water

(Land) - High tide

Circumstances

A variety of fan, which is formed by the sediments carried over barrier islands and sand spits / longshore bars to the inner bay-side by storm waves.

Sedimentary facies (Sediments)

Sands.

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