Concept information
PREFERRED TERM
Created: 2019-09-04T12:02:37
DEFINITION
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An inland sea (also known as an epeiric sea or an epicontinental sea) is a shallow sea that covers central areas of continents during periods of high sea level that result in marine transgressions.
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Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inland_sea_(geology)
Created: 9/7/21
BROADER CONCEPT
- inland waters (en)
SCOPE NOTE
- Use for Great Lakes, Caspian, Aral Sea and other large inland bodies of water (en)
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URI
http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_fae6459c
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