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Noun Concept
Categories: Sedimentology, Coastal geography, Geological processes
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transgression  marine transgression  marine transgressions
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The spreading of the sea over land as evidenced by the deposition of marine strata over terrestrial strata WordNet 3.0
English:
geology
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The spreading of the sea over land as evidenced by the deposition of marine strata over terrestrial strata WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A marine transgression is a geologic event during which sea level rises relative to the land and the shoreline moves toward higher ground, which results in flooding. Wikipedia
A relative rise in sea level resulting in deposition of marine strata over terrestrial strata Wikipedia Disambiguation
Geologic event Wikidata
The spreading of the sea over land as evidenced by the deposition of marine strata over terrestrial strata. OmegaWiki
A relative rise in sea level resulting in deposition of marine strata over terrestrial strata. Wiktionary
Relative rise in sea level resulting in deposition of marine strata over terrestrial strata. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
geological phenomenon
geological process
bianhua
HAS INSTANCE
Monastirian Transgression
DERIVATION
transgress
DIFFERENT FROM
transgression
OPPOSITE OF
marine regression
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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transgression
Wikipedia
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marine transgression
Wikidata
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marine transgression
Wiktionary
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transgression
OmegaWiki
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transgression
Wikipedia Redirections
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marine transgressions, transgression (geology)

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