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Record 1 1996-09-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Law of the Sea
  • Oceanography

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit de la mer
  • Océanographie
DEF

Alluvions que la mer apporte et dépose sur le rivage et qui, même lors des marées de marnage maximal, ne sont plus recouvertes par la mer.

OBS

L'expression usuelle est «lais et relais de la mer».

OBS

Du latin laxare, relâcher.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Derecho del mar
  • Oceanografía
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