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When a River Reaches a Base Level, Its Forward Velocity

Question 113

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When a river reaches a base level, its forward velocity rapidly decelerates as it enters a larger body of standing water and ________ is formed.

A) an estuary
B) an alluvial terrace
C) a delta
D) a stream terrace

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