Ingression coast
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ingression-coast-306-18357773
title:
Ingression coast
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An ingression coast or depressed coast is a generally level coastline that is shaped by the penetration of the sea as a result of crustal movements or a rise in the sea level. Such coasts are characterised by a subaerially formed relief that has previously experienced little deformation by littoral (tidal) processes, because the sea level, which had fallen by more than 100 metres during the last glacial period, did not reach its current level until about 6,000 years ago. Depending on the geomorp
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Coast shaped by penetration of the sea
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ingression_coast
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2022-05-31T10:11:25Z
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