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    A Shallow Saltwater Body Cut Off from the Ocean by a Bay
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A Shallow Saltwater Body Cut Off from the Ocean by a Bay

Question 12

Question 12

Multiple Choice

A shallow saltwater body cut off from the ocean by a bay barrier is known as a


A) barrier spit.
B) lagoon.
C) tombolo.
D) baymouth bar.
E) wave-built terrace.

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