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Figure 2-8. The Strait of Georgia is a forearc basin being filled with sediments, mainly from rivers such as the Fraser. (Simmon & Allen, 2011) Simmon, R. & Allen, J. (2011). The big muddy, Western edition [Digital photo]. NASA’s Earth Observatory. Retrieved from: http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/IOTD/view.php?id=77368.