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PRONUNCIATION OF GREAT AUSTRALIAN BIGHT

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GREAT AUSTRALIAN BIGHT

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Great Australian Bight is a noun.
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WHAT DOES GREAT AUSTRALIAN BIGHT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Great Australian Bight

Great Australian Bight

The Great Australian Bight is a large oceanic bight, or open bay, off the central and western portions of the southern coastline of mainland Australia.

Definition of Great Australian Bight in the English dictionary

The definition of Great Australian Bight in the dictionary is a wide bay of the Indian Ocean, in S Australia, extending from Cape Pasley to the Eyre Peninsula: notorious for storms.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GREAT AUSTRALIAN BIGHT

Great Attractor
great auk
Great Barrier Reef
Great Basin
Great Bear
Great Bear Lake
Great Belt
great black-backed gull
Great Britain
great bustard
great circle
great council
great crested grebe
Great Dane
Great Depression
Great Dismal Swamp
Great Divide
Great Dividing Range
Great Dog
Great Escape

WORDS THAT END LIKE GREAT AUSTRALIAN BIGHT

all right
bright
copyright
eight
fight
flight
height
knight
light
might
night
overnight
right
spotlight
straight
the Bight
the right
tight
tonight
weight

Synonyms and antonyms of Great Australian Bight in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Great Australian Bight» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GREAT AUSTRALIAN BIGHT

Find out the translation of Great Australian Bight to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Great Australian Bight from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Great Australian Bight» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

大澳大利亚湾
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Gran Bahía Australiana
570 millions of speakers

English

Great Australian Bight
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

महान ऑस्ट्रेलियाई खलीज
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

Bight في استراليا كبير
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Большой Австралийский залив
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Grande Baía Australiana
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

গ্রেট অস্ট্রেলিয়ান বাইট
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Grande Baie australienne
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Great Australian Bight
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Great Australian Bight
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

グレートオーストラリア湾
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

그레이트 호주 Bight
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Great Australian Bight
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

Great Australian Bight
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பெரிய ஆஸ்திரேலிய பயம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ग्रेट ऑस्ट्रेलियन बॉइट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Büyük Avustralya Bight
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Grande Bight australiano
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Zatoka świetnie australijski
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Велика Австралійська затока
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Marea Bight australian
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Great Australian Bight
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Groot Australiese Bight
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

Great Australian Bight
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Australbukta
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Great Australian Bight

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GREAT AUSTRALIAN BIGHT»

The term «Great Australian Bight» is normally little used and occupies the 126.303 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GREAT AUSTRALIAN BIGHT» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Great Australian Bight

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GREAT AUSTRALIAN BIGHT»

Discover the use of Great Australian Bight in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Great Australian Bight and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Evolution and Dynamics of the Australian Plate
The seismic lines often do not extend far enough into ocean crust to fully image the COB or oceanic crust, and COB is extrapolated from the Great Australian Bight based mainly on satellite gravity. The Bremer Basin segment overlies Archaean ...
R. R. Hillis, R. D. Müller, 2003
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Neritic Carbonate Sediments in a Temperate Realm: Southern ...
The Leeuwin Current appears to reach a longitude of ~138°E (south of Kangaroo Island) before its temperature-salinity signature is swamped by the Great Australian Bight outflow onto the slope. South Australian Current The Leeuwin Current ...
Noel P. James, Yvonne Bone, 2010
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Subsurface Sediment Mobilization
Nature of the continent-ocean transition on the non-volcanic rifted margin of the central Great Australian Bight. In: Wilson, R.C.L., Whitmarsh, R.B., Taylor, B. & Froitzheim, N. (eds) Non- volcanic Rifting of Continental Margins: a Comparison of ...
Pieter Rensbergen, 2003
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Faulting, Fracturing and Igneous Intrusion in the Earth's Crust
Geochemistry and charge history of a paleo-oil column: Jerboa-l, Eyre Sub-basin, Great Australian Bight. In: HILL, K. C. & BERNECKER, T. (eds) Eastern Australasian Basins Symposium. A Refocused Energy Perspective for the Future.
David Healy, 2012
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Library of Congress Subject Headings
C42 (Zoology)] UF Alca impennis Gairfowl Garefowl Garfowl Pinguinus impennis BT Auks Pinguinus Great-aunts (May Subd Geog) UF Grandaunts BT Aunts Great Australian Basin USE Great Artesian Basin Great Australian Bight (W.A. and S.
Library of Congress, 2006
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Relationship Between Oceanography and Brachiopod ...
Ba, Ni and V concentrations in the brachiopod shells show spatial variation that matches with water mass distribution on the shelf.
Laura E. Richardson, 2009
7
Bioactive Compounds from Natural Sources, Second Edition: ...
Great.Australian.Bight.Sigmosceptrella.sp..was.pivotal.in.inspiring.a. plausible. biosynthetic.pathway.and.attractive.biomimetic.synthetic.strategy.for.this. structure.class.(Ovenden.and.Capon,.1999)..A.search.for.nematocidal.agents. capable.of.
Corrado Tringali, 2011
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Mollusca: Aplacophora, Polyplacophora, Scaphopoda, Cephalopoda
Report on the Cephalopoda ootained by the F.I.S. Endeavour in the Great Australian Bight and other southern Australian localities. Bial. Results Fish Exp. Endeavour 4: 203-298 pis 59-88 [284] [first introduced as subgenus Qf Opisthoteuthis ...
‎2001
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Feestbundel bij de opening van het Kolveniershof en het ...
1) Endeavour Expedition Great Australian Bight, about 100 miles S. of Eucla, Western Australia; 120-160 fathoms; no. E. 3671, 3672. — 1 3, 2 ovigerous 9 9. Great Australian Bight, 126.5° E, S. by W. of Eucla; 130-100 fathoms; no. 3673.
‎1936
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Life's a Blog
“Pop – what's the Great Australian Bight?” “Well son, your Geography teacher will tell you there's a water way that runs at the base ofthe continent. The sharks in it keep Tasmanians away from Victorians!” he replied, “that's the great Australian ...
Richard Plant, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GREAT AUSTRALIAN BIGHT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Great Australian Bight is used in the context of the following news items.
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A freeze is coming our way
"What's also to blame is that there is a significant high over New Zealand and one over the Great Australian Bight. "They squeeze this low ... «Bundaberg News Mail, Jul 15»
2
Snow, rain, freezing winds expected
A cold front will form off the Great Australian Bight on Friday afternoon, bringing with it five to 10 millimetres of rain on Saturday. On Sunday, a ... «The Age, Jul 15»
3
Explainer: Black ice and surviving a cold snap
He says the front is moving up through the Great Australian Bight and into central and southern New South Wales bringing this season's most ... «ABC Local, Jul 15»
4
Manly set to shiver this weekend with temperatures dropping to 4 …
Bureau of Meteorology spokesman David Barlowe said an Antarctic cold front was currently south of the Great Australian Bight and was set to ... «The Daily Telegraph, Jul 15»
5
Global seismic vessel roundup
Projects have gone forward in Newfoundland and Labrador in Canada, Greenland, New Zealand, the Great Australian Bight, and the Gulf of ... «OE Digital, Jul 15»
6
BP cuts more Australian staff as oil prices slump
... project that Woodside and Shell are driving. The company is also exploring for oil in the Great Australian Bight with Norwegian giant Statoil. «Sydney Morning Herald, Jul 15»
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Teen set to become Australia's youngest pilot, after 14-day outback …
... Great Sandy deserts, iron ore mines in the Pilbara, the glistening waters of Ningaloo Reef and the wild coastline of the Great Australian Bight. «Herald Sun, Jul 15»
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Bathed in glory at the local pool
The swim would mark the culmination of a week driving across the Nullarbor Plain, taking in the vistas of the Great Australian Bight and then ... «The Australian, Jul 15»
9
Weekly rainfall wrap, week ending 30 Jun 2015
... across southern Western Australia and western Tasmania during the middle of the week as a cold front crossed the Great Australian Bight. «Beef Central, Jun 15»
10
Crop hopes hinge on rain system
... and little rainfall prior to last week was the cause of a strong and slow moving high pressure system sitting south of the Great Australian Bight. «Farm Weekly, Jun 15»

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