When the sea level rises,causing the ocean to fill a glacially carved valley,a ________ results.

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A fjord is a glacially carved valley that is filled with seawater when the sea level rises. A tarn is a small mountain lake, a smorgasbord is a type of Swedish buffet, and a ford is a shallow point in a river or stream that can be crossed on foot or by vehicle. None of these options accurately describe the scenario of a glacial valley being filled with seawater.

When the Sea Level Rises,causing the Ocean to Fill a Glacially