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The Nile Delta Is Shrinking Because

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The Nile delta is shrinking because


A) manmade distributaries have been added for farming purposes.
B) sediment loads are deposited before reaching the coast.
C) ocean currents have increased along the coastline.
D) the Mediterranean Basin is subsiding, thereby steepening the coastal margin.
E) both A and B

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