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Revision as of 10:33, 21 September 2008
Definition of Surf zone:
The zone of wave action extending from the water line (which varies with wave conditions, tide, surge, set-up etc.) out to the most seaward point of the breaker zone.[1].
This is the common definition for Surf zone, other definitions can be discussed in the article
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References
- ↑ CIRIA (1996). Beach management manual. CIRIA Report 153.
