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Quiz 14: Glaciers,shorelines,and Changing Sea Levels
What Does This Wave-Cut Platform Indicate?
Question 76
Multiple Choice
What does this wave-cut platform indicate?
A)a rise of sea level relative to the land B)a lowering of sea level relative to the land C)movement of a large thrust fault D)scouring of the land surface by a tsunami
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