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Why do fjords have sills?
I have read about some of the geologic processes that are related to the formation of fjords. Is the presence of sills in fjords related to the deposition of glacial moraine?
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Is it possible to infer the depth of a river from the shapes of the islands and the banks?
Look at the photo below. Presumably, the river bed is a smooth shape. Therefore, it should be possible to infer the depth of the water from the photo, right?
I am not even an amateur of geo-science.
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