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Plateau

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-021252

1. (Geographical) an elevated plain, tableland or flat-topped region of considerable extent.

2. (Oceanographical) an elevation from the bottom of the ocean with a more or less flat top and steep sides.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-021252
FieldEnvironment
ReferencesNOAA Coastal Services Center Glossary of Coastal Terminology
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-021252",
  "term": "Plateau",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "1. (Geographical) an elevated plain, tableland or flat-topped region of considerable extent.\n\n2. (Oceanographical) an elevation from the bottom of the ocean with a more or less flat top and steep sides.",
  "references": [
    "NOAA Coastal Services Center Glossary of Coastal Terminology"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/plateau/"
}

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