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EAU NERITIQUE [1 record]

Record 1 2008-09-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
  • Oceanography
DEF

That area of the marine ocean bottom surface between 0 and 20 metres of water depth.

CONT

This gradual rise in sea level indicates a gradual shift from shallow inner neritic shelf zone to comparatively deeper marine environment of middle neritic shelf zone for the deposition of upper part of unit 1 to middle of unit 2 ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
  • Océanographie
CONT

plateforme néritique [stratigraphie séquentielle] : Environnement marin dont la profondeur d’eau s’étale de 0 à 30 mètres(plateforme interne, anglais : inner neritic), de 30 à 100 mètres(plateforme moyenne, anglais : middle neritic), de 100 à 200 mètres(plateforme externe, outer neritic).

OBS

plate-forme interne : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre.

Spanish

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