In summary, beaches are dynamic, generally exhibiting a trend of coastline change which can be either advancement or retreat, with fluctuations about this trend. Although the underlying processes governing beach change are well-understood qualitatively, our ability to predict quantitatively these changes is likely to remain poor for the coming decades.
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Dean, R. G. (2005). Dynamic equilibrium of beaches. In Encyclopedia of Earth Sciences Series (Vol. 14, pp. 399–400). Springer Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.1007/1-4020-3880-1_129
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