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单词 wave-cut platform
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Definition of wave-cut platform in English:

wave-cut platform

noun
Physical Geography
  • A flat surface at the base of sea cliffs produced by the erosive action of the waves; also called abrasion platform, shore platform, marine terrace.

Origin

Early 20th century; earliest use found in Bulletin of the Geological Society of America.

 
 

Definition of wave-cut platform in US English:

wave-cut platform

noun
Physical Geography
  • A flat surface at the base of sea cliffs produced by the erosive action of the waves; also called abrasion platform, shore platform, marine terrace.

Origin

Early 20th century; earliest use found in Bulletin of the Geological Society of America.

 
 
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