Tory Channel
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Tory Channel is one of the drowned valleys that form the Marlborough Sounds in New Zealand. Inter-island ferries normally use it as the principal channel between Cook Strait and the Marlborough Sounds
Entrance of Tory Channel / Kura Te Au
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A ria 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.
Tory Channel
…Tory Channel / Kura Te Au Tory Channel / Kura Te Au Tory Channel / Kura Te Au (New Zealand) Location Marlborough Region, New Zealand Coordinates Type Ria Part of Marlborough Sounds Max. length 16.8 kilometres (10.4 mi) Max. width 1.1 kilometres (0.68 mi) Average depth 39.2 metres (129 ft) Max. depth 65…
Port Jackson, also referred to as Sydney Harbour, is a ria, or drowned river valley. The deeply indented shape of the ria reflects the dendritic pattern of drainage that existed before the rise in sea level that flooded the valley.
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