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5 ECU 5—Sloping, sinuous, high erodibility, tropical moist, high river discharge, low wave energy, mod- erately tidal, euhaline-oxic-moderate, moderately turbid, high chlorophyll.
6 ECU 6—Sloping, sinuous, high erodibility, cool tem- perate moist, moderate river discharge, moderate wave energy, moderately tidal, euhaline-oxic-moder- ate to cool, turbid, moderate chlorophyll.
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ECU 7—Sloping, sinuous, low erodibility, polar dry, moderate river discharge, low wave energy, mod- erately tidal, polyhaline-anoxic-very cold, turbid, moderate chlorophyll.
8 ECU 8—Sloping, very sinuous, low erodibility, polar dry, low river discharge, low wave energy, minimally tidal, polyhaline-highly oxic-superchilled, turbid, low chlorophyll.
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