Which of the Following Scenarios Is Most Likely to Result

question 27

Multiple Choice

Which of the following scenarios is most likely to result in an emergent coast?

• A) global sea level rise
• B) uplift associated with active margin tectonics
• C) subsidence of the shoreline caused by near-shore removal of groundwater
• D) the formation of a near-shore coral reef

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