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FOSSE BATHYMETRIQUE [1 record]

Record 1 2011-01-06

English

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

Since bathymetric channels crossing the shelf show a topographic change of 600 to 700 m, considerable shallow structural variations may be expected along the nearshore area.

OBS

bathymetric trench: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
  • Océanographie
CONT

Puisque les fosses bathymétriques qui traversent le plateau mettent à jour un changement topographique de 600 à 700 m, de nombreuses variations structurelles peu profondes peuvent être prévues près du littoral.

OBS

fosse bathymétrique : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre.

Spanish

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