单词 continental margin 释义 BETA

Examples ofcontinental margin

Dictionary> Examples ofcontinental margincontinental marginisn’t in the Cambridge Dictionary yet. You can help!Add a definitionWhat was the role of arc-systems duringcontinentalmarginevolution?From theCambridge English CorpusStratigraphic models depictcontinentalmarginsedimentation in ever greater numbers, but studies of their real sedimentary sequences have, with exceptions, gently slipped into the background.From theCambridge English CorpusThe first two sequences are thought to represent the evolution of the basin on a passivecontinentalmargin.From theCambridge English CorpusThe progressive contraction of oceanic crust caused the uplift of previously riftedcontinentalmargin and platforms and the formation of foredeep flysch basins.From theCambridge English CorpusThis finding implies magmas intruding into acontinentalmarginarc.From theCambridge English CorpusThis implies accretion of the limestone to thecontinentalmarginsoon after its formation.From theCambridge English CorpusThe progressive contraction of oceanic crust caused the uplift of previously riftedcontinentalmargin and platforms, and formation of foredeep flysch basins.From theCambridge English CorpusCollision of a ridge crest with thecontinentalmarginhas been active for the past 14 to 15 million years.From theCambridge English CorpusThis requires the limestone to have migrated from its intra-oceanic setting to accretion at acontinentalmarginwithin 15 m. y. of deposition.From theCambridge English CorpusMany weaned crabeater seal pups were seen in both the pack ice and along thecontinentalmargin.From theCambridge English CorpusFlat slab subduction related to the subduction of a spreading ridge will take place during a restricted period of time under a specific segment of thecontinentalmargin.From theCambridge English CorpusSlab break-off and intrusion of hot asthenosphere caused partial melting of rift-relatedcontinentalmarginbasalts at the detachment point to generate adakitic magmas.From theCambridge English CorpusThis in turn suggests a rethickening of the lithosphere at thecontinentalmargin, because the degree of melting appears to decrease and not increase after break-up.From theCambridge English CorpusDark grey areas arecontinentalmargin; light grey areas are continental shelf.From theCambridge English CorpusThe precise method of delineating the outer edge of thecontinentalmarginis one of the subjects under discussion at the conference.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0One theory involved closure of a back-arc basin between the westerncontinentalmarginand a volcanic arc over an east-dipping subduction zone.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The subducting oceanic crust is thought to split from thecontinentalmarginto aid subduction.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The belts are characterized by sediment basins and passivecontinentalmargin, crossed by granite intrusions.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.

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