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Gulf [coast]
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A relatively large part of an ocean or sea extending far into the land, partly enclosed by an extensive sweep of the coast, and opened to the sea through a strait (e.g. gulf of mexico); the largest of various forms of inlets of the sea. it is usually larger, more enclosed, and more deeply indented than a bay.
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Gulf, английский
- An large area of water bordered by land on three sides.
- Залив
- An area of sea or ocean partially enclosed by land. similar to but deeper, longer, and larger than a bay. frequently with a narrow mouth.
- Разг. диплом без отличия; степень бакалавра без отличия
Gulf air *, английский
Gulf centre for remote sensing (firm), английский
Gulf coast hydroscience center (u.s.), английский
Gulf of maine mapping portal, английский
Gulf of mexico, английский
Мексиканский залив
Gulf of saint lawrence, английский
Gulf oil, английский
Gulf stream, английский
- A clockwise-flowing system of currents which encircles most of the north atlantic ocean incorporating the antilles and florida currents and the north atlantic drift. powerful, warm, and fast-moving, it heats the east coast of north america, then heads westward to about 30°w, 40°n, where it splits in two, one stream warming the shores of northwestern europe and the other recirculating off west africa.
- A warm current that flows up the eastern seaboard of the usa before fanning out over the atlantic towards europe.
Gulf war syndrome, английский
A collection of unexplained symptoms, including fatigue, skin disorders, and muscle pains, affecting some soldiers who fought in the gulf war in 1991
Gulf, or gulph, английский
A capacious bay, and sometimes taking the name of a sea when it is very extensive; such are the euxine or black sea, otherwise called the gulf of constantinople; the adriatic sea, called also the gulf of venice; the mediterranean is itself a prodigious specimen. a gulf is, strictly speaking, distinguished from a sea in being smaller, and from a bay in being larger and deeper than it is broad. it is observed that the sea is always most dangerous near gulfs, from the currents being penned up by the shores.
Gulf-type (vacquier) magnetometer, английский
Gulfian, английский
Gulfport, английский
Г. галфпорт (шт. миссисипи, сша)
Gulfweed, английский
Seaweed with berry-like air-floats that collects into island masses in the north atlantic.
Relatively, английский
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Half graben, английский
An elongate, structural trough or basin bounded on one side by a normal fault. it may or may not produce a topographic basin. compare - graben. gg
Ground soil, английский
Any soil at the present-day land surface and actively undergoing pedogenesis, regardless of its history (i.e., relict, exhumed). compare - buried soil. sw & rr grus - the fragmental products of in situ granular disintegration of granite and granitic rocks, dominated by inter-crystal disintegration. compare - saprolite. sw & gg
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