Which of the Following Most Likely Indicates That Sea Level

question 63

Multiple Choice

Which of the following most likely indicates that sea level has risen relative to the land?

• A) offshore sand bars that have become coastal dunes
• B) the presence of coral reefs on land
• C) wave-cut notches and platforms that are above sea level
• D) marine terraces
• E) an irregular coastline with branching estuaries and embayments

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