Don’t worry, I’m not. This is physical geography, where a spit is a stretch of beach that juts out into the sea, and backwash is the force with which the waves return to the sea causing it to ...

This creates a zig-zag movement of sediment along the beach. Spits are also caused by deposition - they are features that are formed by the process of longshore drift. A spit is an extended ...

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Thanks to strong public and private financial support, the N.C. Coastal Land Trust completed the purchase of the undeveloped sandy spit in late April.