UPSC PRELIMS · GEOGRAPHY · GEOMORPHOLOGY — COASTAL LANDFORMS
Which one of the following is the best example of repeated falls in sea level, giving rise to present-day extensive marshland?
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EXPLANATION
The Rann of Kutch is a prominent example of a low-lying area shaped by repeated marine incursions/regressions and sea-level changes, producing extensive marsh/salt-flat conditions.
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