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noun - a long, narrow inlet
RIA - A ria ( or ) is a coastal inlet formed by the partial submergence of an unglaciated river valley. It is a drowned river valley that remains open to t...
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| Inlet |
| River inlet |
| Cove |
| Narrow inlet |
| Its mouth is its biggest part |
| Estuary |
| Narrow way |
| Fjordlike body of water |
| Fjord relative |
| Long narrow inlet |
| Geographic Matches |
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| Ria, Nusa Tenggara Timur, INDONESIA |
| Ria, A9, FRANCE |
| Ria, Ha Nam Ninh, VIET NAM |
| ria, Argolis, GREECE |
| Ria description |
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A ria ( or ) is a coastal inlet formed by the partial submergence of an unglaciated river valley. It is a drowned river valley that remains open to the sea. Typically, rias have a dendritic, treelike outline although they can be straight and without significant branches. This pattern is inherited from the dendritic drainage pattern of the flooded river valley. The drowning of river valleys along a stretch of coast and formation of rias results in an extremely irregular and indented coastline. Often, there are naturally-occurring islands, which are summits of partly submerged, preexisting hill peaks. (Islands may also be artificial, such as those constructed for the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel.) * A ria coast is a coastline having several parallel rias separated by prominent ridges, extending a distance inland. The sea level change that caused the submergence of a river valley may be either eustatic (where global sea levels rise), or isostatic (where the local land sinks). The result is |