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• дельта, в которую проникают приливы• дельта, образованная приливами• приливная дельта
English-Russian dictionary of geology. 2011.
tidal delta
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tidal delta — a delta formed at both sides of a tidal inlet … Dictionary of ichthyology
flood-tidal delta slope — An extension of the flood tidal delta that slopes toward deeper water in a lagoon or estuary, composed of flood channels, inactive lobes (areas of the flood tidal delta that are not actively accumulating sand as a result of flood tides), and… … Glossary of landform and geologic terms
flood-tidal delta — A largely subaqueous (sometimes intertidal), crudely fan shaped deposit of sand sized sediment formed on the landward side of a tidal inlet (modified from Boothroyd et al., 1985; Davis, 1994; Ritter et al., 1995). Flood tides transport… … Glossary of landform and geologic terms
flood-tidal delta flat — The relatively flat, dominant component of the flood tidal delta. At extreme low tide this landform may be exposed for a relatively short period (modified from Boothroyd et al., 1985). SSS … Glossary of landform and geologic terms
ebb tidal delta — the sand bar formed at the seaward mouth of tidal inlets as a result of the meeting of tidal currents and waves … Dictionary of ichthyology
flood tidal delta — the bulge of sand formed at the landward mouth of tidal inlets as a result of flow expansion … Dictionary of ichthyology
Delta National Wildlife Refuge — IUCN Category IV (Habitat/Species Management Area) … Wikipedia
Tidal force — The tidal force is a secondary effect of the force of gravity and is responsible for the tides. It arises because the gravitational acceleration experienced by a large body is not constant across its diameter. One side of the body has greater… … Wikipedia
Tidal tensor — In Newton s theory of gravitation and in various relativistic classical theories of gravitation, such as general relativity, the tidal tensor represents # tidal accelerations of a cloud of (electrically neutral, nonspinning) test particles, #… … Wikipedia
Delta Project — ▪ engineering project, The Netherlands also called Delta Works, Dutch Deltawerken, in the southwestern Netherlands, a giant flood control project that closed off the Rhine, Maas, and Schelde estuaries with dikes linking the islands of… … Universalium
River delta — Nile River delta, as seen from Earth orbit. The Nile is an example of a wave dominated delta that has the classic Greek delta (Δ) shape after which river deltas were named. A delta is a landform that is formed at the mouth of a river where that… … Wikipedia
