Human intervention along a coastline intended to interrupt beach drift can include all of the following except
A)tombolos.
B)jetties.
C)breakwaters.
D)groins.
E)beach nourishment.

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Tombolos (a ridge of sand that connects an offshore island to the mainland) do not interrupt beach drift but instead are a natural occurrence caused by wave action and sediment transport. The other options listed are all human interventions to interrupt beach drift.

Human Intervention Along a Coastline Intended to Interrupt Beach Drift