continental margin
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-006390
1. The region of the sea floor between the shoreline and the deep abyssal ocean, see margin, active and margin, passive.
2. Region of the sea floor between the shoreline and the deep abyssal ocean.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-006390 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| Subject | Water |
| References | Coastal Sensitivity to Sea-level Rise Glossary and Acronyms; Coastal Sensitivity Glossary |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-ENV-006390",
"term": "continental margin",
"field": "Environment",
"definition": "1. The region of the sea floor between the shoreline and the deep abyssal ocean, see margin, active and margin, passive.\n\n2. Region of the sea floor between the shoreline and the deep abyssal ocean.",
"subject": "Water",
"references": [
"Coastal Sensitivity to Sea-level Rise Glossary and Acronyms",
"Coastal Sensitivity Glossary"
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/continental-margin/"
}
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