| 单词 |
lagoonal |
| 释义 |
lagoonal, a.|ləˈguːnəl|
[f. lagoon n.1 + -al.]
Of or characteristic of a lagoon or lagoons.
1910Encycl. Brit. IX. 663/2 Of the Gasteropod genera Cerithium with its estuarine and lagoonal forms Potamides, Potamidopsis, &c., is very characteristic. 1950New Biol. VIII. 92 The earliest known birds were quite small, about the size of a crow, and are known from only two specimens..; even these were preserved in an unique lagoonal environment. 1956Nature 31 Mar. 607/2 The coral reef was not bottomed, the strata penetrated consisting entirely of fine detrital limestones..originally deposited in lagoonal waters not less than 30 fathoms in depth. 1963D. W. & E. E. Humphries tr. Termier's Erosion & Sedimentation ix. 192 The marine and lagoonal faunas of the Cretaceous in the Gulf of Guinea. 1971I. G. Gass et al. Understanding Earth xii. 158/2 The reefs and lagoonal sediments which flourished during the Mesozoic and Tertiary periods. Ibid. 159/1 For the past 50 million years reefs have been very efficient structures leading to the formation of vast lagoonal areas. |
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