| 释义 |
estuarine, a.|ˈɛstjuːəraɪn|
[f. estuary or L. æstuāri-um, after analogy of mar-ine, lacustr-ine: see -ine.]
Of or belonging to an estuary; esp. of strata, etc. formed or deposited in an estuary.
1849Murchison Siluria xii. 297 The lowest estuarine zone of Scotland. 1858Geikie Hist. Boulder x. 193 The remains of..estuarine..organisms. 1880A. R. Wallace Isl. Life vi. 102 Clearly marked shore and estuarine deposits. |