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• волноприбойная платформа• волноприбойная терраса• волноприбойная терраса или платформа
English-Russian dictionary of geology. 2011.
English-Russian dictionary of geology. 2011.
Wave-cut platform — Wave cut platform. In this case, alternating hard and soft layers have been folded up vertically and eroded by the tides, resulting in a regular ripple pattern at the surface. A wave cut platform, or shore platform is the narrow flat area often… … Wikipedia
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