Which one of the following statements regarding a Fiord are correct?1. Most of the fiords were formed due to a rise in sea level after melting of Pleistocene ice sheets.2. It is an emergent coast which originally was a submerged glaciated valley.3. It is a long, narrow inlet of the sea bounded by steep mountain slopes extending to considerable depths.4. It is a glaciated valley that has been inundated by the sea and forms a deep steep-sided coastal inlet. Select the correct answer using the codes given below: Codes

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Which one of the following statements regarding a Fiord are correct?<br />1. Most of the fiords were formed due to a rise in sea level after melting of Pleistocene ice sheets.<br />2. It is an emergent coast which originally was a submerged glaciated valley.<br />3. It is a long, narrow inlet of the sea bounded by steep mountain slopes extending to considerable depths.<br />4. It is a glaciated valley that has been inundated by the sea and forms a deep steep-sided coastal inlet. Select the correct answer using the codes given below: Codes






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