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    What Is a Tombolo
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What Is a Tombolo

Question 48

Question 48

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What is a tombolo?


A) An embayment parallel to the shore
B) Interconnected marshlands in a river
C) A passage to the ocean within a bar
D) A bridge of sediment that connects a sea island to the mainland

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