continental rise

continental rise
континентальный подъем

Англо-русский сельскохозяйственный словарь. 2013.

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  • Continental rise — Diagrammatic cross section of an oceanic basin The continental rise is an underwater feature found between the continental slope and the abyssal plain. This feature can be found all around the world, and it represents the final stage in the… …   Wikipedia

  • continental rise — the area of gently sloping sea bottom between the base of the continental slope and the abyssal plain at 2000 5000 metres …   Dictionary of ichthyology

  • continental rise — Physical Geog. the gently sloping transition between the continental slope and the deep ocean floor, usually characterized by coalescence of submarine alluvial fans. * * * …   Universalium

  • continental rise — Physical Geog. the gently sloping transition between the continental slope and the deep ocean floor, usually characterized by coalescence of submarine alluvial fans …   Useful english dictionary

  • continental — 1818 as a purely geographical term, from CONTINENT (Cf. continent) + AL (Cf. al) (1). In reference to the European mainland (as opposed to Great Britain), recorded from 1760. Continental breakfast (the kind eaten on the continent as opposed to… …   Etymology dictionary

  • Continental shelf — Marine habitats Anatomy of a continental shelf off the south eastern coast of the United States Littoral zone Intertidal zone …   Wikipedia

  • Continental margin —   Sediment   …   Wikipedia

  • continental shelf — Physical Geog. the part of a continent that is submerged in relatively shallow sea. [1940 45] * * * Broad, relatively shallow submarine platform that forms a border to a continent, typically extending from the coast to depths of 330–660 ft… …   Universalium

  • Continental Illinois — National Bank and Trust Company of Chicago Industry Bank holding company Fate Insolvency. The bank was seized by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and ultimately sold to BankAmerica (now Bank …   Wikipedia

  • Rise to Rebellion — is a 2001 book by Jeff Shaara that tells the story of the events leading up to the American Revolution, from the Boston Massacre of 1770, in which Captain Thomas Preston was accused of yelling fire to his troops on the evening of March 5, 1770,… …   Wikipedia

  • Continental Lite — IATA ICAO Callsign Founded 1993 Ceased operations 1995 Destinations Parent company Continental Airlines …   Wikipedia


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