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词汇 raised beach
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Definition of raised beach in English:

raised beach

noun
Geology
  • A former beach now lying above water level owing to geological changes since its formation.

    〔地质〕上升海滩,古海滩

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Carbon dating of driftwood on raised beaches supports this scenario, suggesting that more icefree conditions prevailed during this same period.
    • The region lacks prominent landmarks, and the raised beaches are sandy and subject to wind erosion and sand drift.
    • Situated on a raised beach next to the sea, the site ‘had all the hallmarks of ancient building techniques’ and Fife Council set to excavate.
    • Numerous raised beaches have been recognized in this area.
    • The first mile is on a raised beach and follows the rugged coastline.

Definition of raised beach in US English:

raised beach

nounrāzd bēCH
Geology
  • A former beach now lying above water level owing to geological changes since its formation.

    〔地质〕上升海滩,古海滩

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Numerous raised beaches have been recognized in this area.
    • Carbon dating of driftwood on raised beaches supports this scenario, suggesting that more icefree conditions prevailed during this same period.
    • The first mile is on a raised beach and follows the rugged coastline.
    • Situated on a raised beach next to the sea, the site ‘had all the hallmarks of ancient building techniques’ and Fife Council set to excavate.
    • The region lacks prominent landmarks, and the raised beaches are sandy and subject to wind erosion and sand drift.
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