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Title: As a physical geographer you look at a small scale map of a coastline. The coast Post by: Wrogue on Jul 11, 2014 As a physical geographer you look at a small scale map of a coastline. The coastline has several rias. What does this tell you and why?
Title: Re: As a physical geographer you look at a small scale map of a coastline. The coast Post by: padre on Jul 14, 2014 Rias are drowned rivers. The presence of them indicates a coastline that has undergone submergence. This is prominent on the east coast of the United States and was caused by the melting of the continental ice sheets.
Title: Re: As a physical geographer you look at a small scale map of a coastline. The coast Post by: Wrogue on Aug 6, 2014 Thanks.
Title: Re: As a physical geographer you look at a small scale map of a coastline. The coast Post by: padre on Aug 27, 2014 No worries, happy to help.
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