Would you say that the longshore current along coastline

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After the 1933 hurricane carved out Ocean City Inlet, the Army Corps of Engineers constructed a pair of jetties on each sid of Ocean City Inlet to keep it open. The southern jetty is labeled seawall" on the map. Sand filled in behind the northern jetty, so it is now a seawall forming the straight southern edge of Ocean City on Fenwick Island (a straight black line on the map). Based on this information, would you say that the longshore current along this coastline is traveling north to south, or south to north? Explain your reasoning.

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