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Why does the coastal plain of NC (North Carolina) slope down until it reaches sea level?

Why does the coastal plain of NC (North Carolina) slope down until it reaches sea level?
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Why does the coastal plain of NC (North Carolina) slope down until it reaches sea level?

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North Carolina is home to many mountains and wetlands, so Iā€™m sure those have an impact in some way. Sea level rise most likely erodes the coast, causing it to slope. Hope this helps.
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