An Estuary Produced by Faulting or Folding of Rocks That

question 63

Multiple Choice

An estuary produced by faulting or folding of rocks that creates a dropped-down section into which a river flows is called a:

• A)bar-built estuary.
• B)coastal plain estuary.
• C)fjord.
• D)salt wedge estuary.
• E)tectonic estuary.

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