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epicontinental

Meaning of "epicontinental" in the Portuguese dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF EPICONTINENTAL IN PORTUGUESE

e · pi · con · ti · nen · tal


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF EPICONTINENTAL

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
interjection
article
Epicontinental is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

PORTUGUESE WORDS THAT RHYME WITH EPICONTINENTAL

ambiental · continental · dental · departamental · documental · elemental · experimental · fundamental · incidental · incremental · instrumental · intercontinental · mental · monumental · ocidental · oriental · parental · regimental · sentimental · transcontinental

PORTUGUESE WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE EPICONTINENTAL

epiclese · epiclino · epicloridrina · epicmástico · epicometo · epicondilalgia · epicondilar · epicondiliano · epicondiliar · epicondilite · epicopo · epicorólia · epicólico · epicório · epicórion · epicôndilo · epicraniano · epicrático · epicrânico · epicrânio

PORTUGUESE WORDS THAT END LIKE EPICONTINENTAL

Quental · acidental · argumental · avental · comportamental · governamental · interdepartamental · intergovernamental · mandamental · monoparental · ornamental · pimental · procedimental · rosental · rudimental · sacramental · semental · subcontinental · temperamental · transcendental

Synonyms and antonyms of epicontinental in the Portuguese dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «epicontinental» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF EPICONTINENTAL

Find out the translation of epicontinental to 25 languages with our Portuguese multilingual translator.

The translations of epicontinental from Portuguese to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «epicontinental» in Portuguese.
zh

Translator Portuguese - Chinese

陆缘
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator Portuguese - Spanish

Epicontinental
570 millions of speakers
en

Translator Portuguese - English

Epicontinental
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator Portuguese - Hindi

epicontinental
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator Portuguese - Arabic

epicontinental
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator Portuguese - Russian

эпиконтинентальное
278 millions of speakers
pt

Portuguese

epicontinental
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator Portuguese - Bengali

epicontinental
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator Portuguese - French

epicontinental
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator Portuguese - Malay

epicontinental
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator Portuguese - German

epikontinentalen
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator Portuguese - Japanese

epicontinental
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator Portuguese - Korean

epicontinental
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator Portuguese - Javanese

epicontinental
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator Portuguese - Vietnamese

Epicontinental
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator Portuguese - Tamil

epicontinental
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator Portuguese - Marathi

एपिकॉन्टीनेंटल
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator Portuguese - Turkish

epikontinental
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator Portuguese - Italian

epicontinental
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator Portuguese - Polish

epikontynentalnego
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator Portuguese - Ukrainian

епіконтінентальних
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator Portuguese - Romanian

epicontinental
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator Portuguese - Greek

-ηπειρωτική
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator Portuguese - Afrikaans

epicontinental
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator Portuguese - Swedish

epicontinental
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator Portuguese - Norwegian

epicontinental
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of epicontinental

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «EPICONTINENTAL»

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Examples of use in the Portuguese literature, quotes and news about epicontinental

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10 PORTUGUESE BOOKS RELATING TO «EPICONTINENTAL»

Discover the use of epicontinental in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to epicontinental and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in Portuguese literature.
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Quantitative Geology of Late Jurassic Epicontinental ...
The glauconitic, lower Baden Member in Canton Aargau was sedimented in the epicontinental, RhodanoSwabian Basin at a water depth which is estimated to have been somewhat more than 50 m (Figs. 1.5 and 4.9). The best outcrop of the  ...
Reinhart A. Gygi, 2012
2
Basin Analysis, Global Sedimentary Geology and ...
Because the epicontinental sea transgression is abrupt, high-frequency sea level changes are also outstanding characteristics of the epicontinental sea. In the process of the third order sea level changes, the maximum-flooding events result in ...
Baojun Liu, Li Sitian, 1997
3
A North American Epicontinental Sea of Jurassic Age
This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words.
William Newton Logan, 2010
4
Sedimentary Basins: Evolution, Facies, and Sediment Budget
1.2): - Epeiric or epicontinental seas which develop on continental crust and are bordered on several sides by land areas. - Marginal or pericontinental seas (shelf seas) located on top of transitional crust along the boundary between ...
Gerhard Einsele, 2000
5
Microfacies of Carbonate Rocks: Analysis, Interpretation and ...
Shallow seas occur above the continental shelf and include marginal-marine and marine environments, both in pericontinental and epicontinental settings. Deep- marine sea bottom environments are located on the slope, at the toe-of- slope ...
Erik Flügel, 2004
6
Meeresbotanik:
Faunal migrations along the epicontinental seaways (see below) connecting the Tethyan and high-latitude regions are well documented (Casey and Rawson 1974). Some ammonites and belemnites originated in the Tethys Sea and evolved ...
Klaus Lüning, Charles Yarish, Hugh Kirkman, 1990
7
The Exclusive Economic Zone: A Study of the Evolution and ...
1944, 54 declared that "[t]he Argentine epicontinental sea and continental shelf are subject to the sovereign power of the nation" (Article 1). Article 2 further stated that : "For purposes of free navigation, the character of the waters situated in the ...
Winston Conrad Extavour, 1979
8
Mass Extinction
Prior to the glaciation, shallow epicontinental seas (approximately 70 meters deep) covered much of North America (Foerste 1924). These epicontinental seaways represented the habitat for the North American brachiopod fauna. During the ...
Ashraf M.T. Elewa, 2007
9
The Evolution and Extinction of the Dinosaurs
Also at this time, some of the earliest epicontinental (or "epeiric") seas of the Mesozoic Era first made their appearances. Epicontinental seas are shallow marine waters that cover parts of continents. In the past, epicontinental seas have been ...
David E. Fastovsky, David B. Weishampel, 2005
10
Global Tectonic Zones Supercontinent Formation and Disposal: ...
Kpicontineiital Activated Helt of Eastern China The term epicontinental activated belt was coined in l980 [34). It is to stressed that an epicontinental activated belt is different from an active continental margin. The active margin is a zone under ...
Xiao Xuchang, Hefu Liu, 1997

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «EPICONTINENTAL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term epicontinental is used in the context of the following news items.
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Arturo Illia y la cuestión Malvinas
... exclusiva sobre la plataforma continental y el mar epicontinental, que incluía la exploración y explotación exclusiva de sus recursos. En septiembre de 1964, ... «Clarín.com, Sep 15»
2
Canada's polar bears the big attraction as Churchill Wild opens new …
FOR eight months of the year Hudson Bay – a epicontinental sea in Canada's sub-Arctic region as large as South Africa – freezes into a lifeless frostbitten ... «The Daily Telegraph, Sep 15»
3
A place like nowhere else on Earth
FOR eight months of the year Hudson Bay – a epicontinental sea in Canada's sub-Arctic region as large as South Africa – freezes into a lifeless frostbitten ... «The Advertiser, Sep 15»
4
Hill Annex Mine has treasures to share — for now
During that period, when dinosaurs still roamed the Earth, the Mesabi Iron Range was thought to be on the edge of the Epicontinental Seaway that cut the ... «Duluth News Tribune, Jul 15»
5
Hill Annex Mine has treasures to share with fossil-seekers and …
During that period, when dinosaurs still roamed the Earth, the Mesabi Iron Range was thought to be on the edge of the Epicontinental Seaway that cut the ... «Minneapolis Star Tribune, Jun 15»
6
Researchers narrow birth estimate for the Takliman Desert
This sea was connected to an epicontinental marine seaway called the Paratethys, which receded around 41 million years ago. Regional aridification and ... «Phys.Org, Jun 15»
7
The Growth of Earth's Supercontinent Spurred Complex Life
We analyzed five different basins from different settings throughout the margins of supercontinent Rodinia, and its epicontinental seas.” He continued: “A ... «Bioscience Technology, Jun 15»
8
Malvinas, entre usurpación y reclamos
Islas Malvinas: Archipiélago de Sudamérica situado en el Océano Atlántico Sur, en la plataforma epicontinental llamada mar argentino. Según la Organización ... «Cuba en Noticias, Jan 15»
9
Islas Malvinas: la última frontera del viejo colonialismo
Dentro del mar epicontinental argentino. Por cuestiones territoriales y geográficas, deberían ser una posesión del Estado argentino. Pero desde el tercer ... «Eurasia Hoy, Sep 14»
10
Cincy Science: That sinking feeling about sinkholes and why they …
It's when there was a shallow epicontinental sea. If you think about seas and very shallow deposits near shore, you get organic deposits that eventually become ... «WCPO, Mar 14»
REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Epicontinental [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-pt/epicontinental>. May 2024 ».
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