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    When a River Reaches a Base Level,its Forward Velocity Rapidly
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When a River Reaches a Base Level,its Forward Velocity Rapidly

Question 141

Question 141

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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.Which feature is formed?


A) An estuary.
B) An alluvial terrace.
C) A delta.
D) A stream terrace.

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