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Deutsche Kontinentalhang Synonyme

Englische continental slope bathyal zone Synonyme

Kontinentalhang Definition

Continental
(a.) Of or pertaining to a continent.
Continental
(a.) Of or pertaining to the main land of Europe, in distinction from the adjacent islands, especially England
Continental
(a.) Of or pertaining to the confederated colonies collectively, in the time of the Revolutionary War
Continental
(n.) A soldier in the Continental army, or a piece of the Continental currency. See Continental, a., 3.
Slope
(v. i.) An oblique direction
Slope
(v. i.) Any ground whose surface forms an angle with the plane of the horizon.
Slope
(a.) Sloping.
Slope
(adv.) In a sloping manner.
Slope
(v. t.) To form with a slope
Slope
(v. i.) To take an oblique direction
Slope
(v. i.) To depart
Zone
(n.) A girdle
Zone
(n.) One of the five great divisions of the earth, with respect to latitude and temperature.
Zone
(n.) The portion of the surface of a sphere included between two parallel planes
Zone
(n.) A band or stripe extending around a body.
Zone
(n.) A band or area of growth encircling anything
Zone
(n.) A series of planes having mutually parallel intersections.
Zone
(n.) Circuit
Zone
(v. t.) To girdle

continental slope bathyal zone Bedeutung

zone fire artillery or mortar fire delivered in a constant direction at several quadrant elevations
eiderdown
duvet
continental quilt 		a soft quilt usually filled with the down of the eider
traffic island
safety island
safety isle
safety zone 		a curbed area in a roadway from which traffic is excluded, provides safe area for pedestrians
twilight zone
no man's land 		the ambiguous region between two categories or states or conditions (usually containing some features of both), but there is still a twilight zone, the tantalizing occurrences that are probably noise but might possibly be a signal, in the twilight zone between humor and vulgarity, in that no man's land between negotiation and aggression
gradient slope the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the horizontal, a five-degree gradient
upgrade
rise rising slope 		the property possessed by a slope or surface that rises
erogenous zone any area of the body especially sensitive to sexual stimulation
language area
language zone 		a large cortical area (in the left hemisphere in most people) containing all the centers associated with language
zone
zona 		(anatomy) any encircling or beltlike structure
comfort zone the temperature range (between anddegrees Centigrade) at which the naked human body is able to maintain a heat balance without shivering or sweating
continental breakfast
petit dejeuner 		a breakfast that usually includes a roll and coffee or tea
Continental Congress the legislative assembly composed of delegates from the rebel colonies who met during and after the American Revolution, they issued the Declaration of Independence and framed Articles of Confederation
Continental Army the American army during the American Revolution
approach path
approach
glide path
glide slope 		the final path followed by an aircraft as it is landing
Antarctic
Antarctic Zone
South Frigid Zone 		the region around the south pole: Antarctica and surrounding waters
Arctic
Arctic Zone
North Frigid Zone 		the regions to the north of the Arctic Circle centered on the North Pole
zone an area or region distinguished from adjacent parts by a distinctive feature or characteristic
zone geographical zone any of the regions of the surface of the Earth loosely divided according to latitude or longitude
climatic zone any of the geographical zones loosely divided according to prevailing climate and latitude
zone of interior the part of the theater of war not included in the theater of operations
Frigid Zone
polar zone
polar region 		the part of the Earth's surface forming a cap over a pole, characterized by frigid climate
benthos
benthic division
benthonic zone 		a region including the bottom of the sea and the littoral zones
littoral
litoral
littoral zone
sands 		the region of the shore of a lake or sea or ocean
loading zone
loading area 		a stop where carriers can be loaded and unloaded
no-parking zone a space where automobiles are not allowed to park
parking space
parking zone 		a space where an automobile can be parked
free port
free zone 		an area adjoining a port where goods that are intended for reshipment can be received and stored without payment of duties
Temperate Zone the part of the Earth's surface between the Arctic Circle and the Tropic of Cancer or between the Antarctic Circle and the Tropic of Capricorn, characterized by temperate climate
North Temperate Zone Temperate Zone between the Arctic Circle and the Tropic of Cancer
South Temperate Zone Temperate Zone between the Antarctic Circle and the Tropic of Capricorn
Torrid Zone
tropical zone
tropics 		the part of the Earth's surface between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn, characterized by a hot climate
continental divide the watershed of a continent (especially the watershed of North America formed by a series of mountain ridges extending from Alaska to Mexico)
zone a locally circumscribed place characterized by some distinctive features
buffer zone
buffer 		a neutral zone between two rival powers that is created in order to diminish the danger of conflict
combat zone
combat area 		a military area where combat forces operate
war zone a combat zone where military operations are coordinated (especially a designated area in international waters where the rights of neutrals are not respected by nations at war)
combat zone tenderloin a city district known for its vice and high crime rate
danger zone a dangerous area
demilitarized zone
DMZ 		a zone from which military forces or operations or installations are prohibited, tensions exist on both sides of the demilitarized zone separating North Korea and South Korea
drop zone
dropping zone 		an agreed area where military supplies are dropped to ground troops
kill zone
killing zone 		an area where a battle has occurred with many fatalities
enterprise zone a city district where development receives special tax advantages
strike zone (baseball) the area over home plate between a batter's knees and shoulders through which a pitch must pass in order to be called a strike
tidal zone an area subject to tidal action
time zone any of the regions of the globe (loosely divided by longitude) throughout which the same standard time is used
transit zone a six million square mile area that includes the Caribbean and the Gulf of Mexico and the eastern Pacific Ocean, includes the principal routes used by drug smugglers
Panama Canal Zone
Canal Zone 		a zone consisting of a strip of land across the Isthmus of Panama that contains the Panama Canal
abyssal zone the deep sea ( meters or more) where there is no light
continental glacier a glacier that spreads out from a central mass of ice
continental shelf the relatively shallow (up to meters) seabed surrounding a continent
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Der Kontinentalhang ist jener Teil des Kontinentalrandes, an dem sich der Ozeanboden von der Kante des Schelfs bis zum Kontinentalfuß in etwa 2000 bis 4000 m Tiefe absenkt. Als Teil des Bodens der Tiefsee entspricht der Kontinentalhang der Tiefenzone des Bathyals .