OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 40920

eustasy

/ˈjuːstəsi/
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eustatismo
A worldwide change in sea level, especially one caused by melting ice or tectonic activity.
Takai, F., and Tsuchi, R. 1963 The Quaternary: In "Geology of Japan," Univ. Calif. Press: 173–196 / […] From these facts, it is inferred that the main coastal terraces were probabl…
The age of the dunal or other deposits, formed on it after the sea had begun to withdraw, in accordance with the theory of glacial eustasy, and which I have named Berardian, is, ho…
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