What are the most common, large-scale features on a depositional coast?
A) Barrier islands
B) Moraines
C) Sand spits
D) Deltas

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A sand spit forms where longshore current slow down due to headlands. The slower current carries less sediment so they are deposited downcurrent from the headlands. Information can be found in the section Larger-Scale Features Accumulate on Depositional Coasts.

What Are the Most Common, Large-Scale Features on a Depositional