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Record 1 1985-10-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geology
  • Physical Geography (General)
CONT

Any interference with the movement of sediment along the shore will destroy this equilibrium and result in a new erosional and depositional pattern determined by the nature of the interference. (HAROC, 1975, p. 135).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géologie
  • Géographie physique (Généralités)
CONT

[le] déplacement se [réduit] à une oscillation de part et d'autre d'une position d'équilibre. (...) D'abord désordonnées, les rides tendent alors à adopter une répartition sédimentaire géographique régulière qu'elles conservent (...).

Spanish

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