Which of the following most likely indicates that sea level has risen relative to the land?

A. an irregular coastline with branching estuaries and embayments
B. offshore sandbars that have become coastal dunes
C. marine terraces
D. the presence of coral reefs on land
E. wave-cut notches and platforms that are above sea level


Answer: A

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