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Are barrier islands originally created through erosion or deposition?

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Im pretty sure, Erosion

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Barrier Island Formation from Beach Erosion and Sand Deposition

For Example:

Jekyll Island is a barrier island formation, created by the forces of wind and current, and tide.

Barrier islands are found all over the world. In the United States, barrier islands occur on both coasts.

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