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 Translation for 'marine erosion' from English to Slovak
geol.hydrol.
morská erózia {f}
marine erosion
Partial Matches
geol.
vymieľanie {n}
erosion
geol.
erózia {f}
erosion
geol.
spätná erózia {f}
backward erosion
geol.hydrol.
riečna erózia {f}
fluvial erosion
geol.
eolická erózia {f}
aeolian erosion
geol.
retrográdna erózia {f}
backward erosion
geol.
eolická erózia {f}
eolian erosion [Am.]
úpadok {m} [obr.] [napr. hodnoty]erosion [fig.] [e.g. of the value]
námor.práca
mariňák {m} [sl.]
marine
námor.prácavoj.
námorník {m} [vojak námornej pechoty]
marine
námor.prácavoj.
vojak {m} námornej pechoty
marine
morský {adj}marine
prímorský {adj}marine
ekol.
morský ekosystém {m}
marine ecosystem
zool.T
leguán {m} morský [Amblyrhynchus cristatus]
marine iguana
orn.
morský vták {m}
marine bird
ekol.zool.
morský živočích {m}
marine animal
biol.ekol.
morská fauna {f}
marine fauna
námor.práca
mariňáčka {f} [sl.]
marine [female]
biol.veda
morská biológia {f}
marine biology
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Usage Examples English
  • The coast is subject to rapid marine erosion.
  • islet was at one time part of a basaltic ridge on Oahu before marine erosion separated it.
  • This strip of coastal property is subject to continuing marine erosion as well as windborne erosion, thus creating a situation where an average of one to three feet (30 to 90 cm) per year of land mass is lost.
  • Augustine also gives a list of the terrestrial mammals of Ireland, and solves the problem of how they reached Ireland after the flood of Noah by proposing a solution – hundreds of years ahead of its time – that the island had been cut off from continental Europe by marine erosion.
  • During the last 200 million years further earth movements have seen some folding and fracturing of the rocks and, during the relative stasis but higher waters since the end of the last Ice Age, the coastline has in most places resumed a fast pace of erosion, retreating in places by several miles by subaerial and marine erosion.

  • Carrickarede island is the best example of a volcanic plug in Northern Ireland. Marine erosion has exposed a section through the neck of this old volcano.
  • The arch, about 17 metres high, is a result of marine erosion of an ancient cave formed in the limestone.
  • Marine erosion and ocean swells reduced and degraded the cone's size considerably, so that by 21 July 1722 the "Conselho da Marinha Português" (Portuguese Marine Council) was advised the island had disappeared (Oliveira, 1943).
  • Fluctuating sea levels caused by the growth and melting of the ice sheets affected the shape of the landscape, and the coastline was moulded into its present shape by both subaerial and marine erosion, both of which continue today.
  • Campbell Island is an extinct alkaline shield volcano that marine erosion has worn down into its present shape. The island is considered to be part of the submerged continent of Zealandia.

  • Marine erosion on rocky coastlines produce blowholes that are found throughout the world.
  • Byōbugaura is noted in Japan for its historical and ongoing marine erosion due to the geological character of the inlet and the near-constant violent waves of the Pacific Ocean in the area.
  • It began with a period of explosive eruptions, then a period of quiescence followed, during which time marine erosion took place.
  • Cape Taitō was significantly larger in the Edo period, but has shrunk due to marine erosion and the effects of the 1703 Genroku earthquake.
  • Marine terraces often result from marine erosion along rocky coastlines in temperate regions due to wave attack and sediment carried in the waves.

  • La Portada (Spanish: "The Gateway") is a natural arch on the coast of Chile, [...] north of Antofagasta. All this was formed during a long process of marine erosion.
  • Goat Rock Beach is subject to continuing marine erosion as well as windborne erosion, thus creating a situation where an average of [...] per year of land mass is lost, a process combined with marine erosion, which has created a marine terrace above the entire extent of the beach.
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