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wave-cut platform

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Geomorfoloogia terminibaas

ID 464265 Last modified 05.06.2023
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Domain erosional (wave-cut) coastal landforms
  • rannajärsaku jalamile selle järk-järgulisel nihkumisel maismaa suunas kujunenud lauge rannanõlvaga madalaveeline rannikuosa (kulutusala)
  • subhorisontal plain off-shore at the cliff foot, formed when the roof of wave-cut notch collapses resulting the cliff retreating landward and the base of the wave-cut notch forms wave-cut platform. Can emerge while water-level drops forming a coastal terrace.
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  • Veetaseme alanedes võivad kerkida veetasemest kõrgemale moodustades rannaterrassi.

Limnoloogia sõnastik

ID 458571 Last modified 07.03.2024
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Domain geomorphologyerosion & denudationlandscape formation & coastal formation
  • mere või järve randa, peamiselt kõvadesse kivimitesse moodustunud kergelt laugjas kulumispind, mis kujuneb pangajärsaku ees lainete purustava tegevuse tulemusena ja on maismaa poolt piiratud murrutusjärsakuga
  • a gently sloping marine or lake platform cut by waves at a shoreline
  • surface plane sub-horizontale modelée par l'action des vagues dans la zone intertidale
  • полого наклоненная, прибрежная часть поверхности дна озера, моря или океана, выработанная абразией
murrutuslava preferred
abrasioonilava
abrasion platform preferred
wave-cut platform
abrasion plane
plataforma de abrasión preferred
plate-forme d´abrasion preferred
Brandungsplatte admitted
Strandplatte
Abrasionsplattform
Abrasionsplatte

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