Georgia's Physical Features
30c - locate and evaluate the importance of key physical features on the development of Georgia including Fall Line, Okefenokee Swamp, Appalachian Mountains, Chattahoochee and Savannah Rivers, and barrier islands
Barrier Islands
Georgia's barrier islands run all along the state's Atlantic Coast. The Islands protect the mainland from erosion caused by high seas and high winds coming off the ocean. They play a key role in the state's tourism industry as they offer beautiful oases for people to visit.
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