- Preferred Labelskos:prefLabel
barrier reef (BGU-T)
- URI
- https://pid.geoscience.gov.au/def/voc/ga/GeomorphologySettings/barrier_reef ↗Go to the persistent identifier link
- Within Vocab
- Marine Geomorphology - Geomorphology Settings and Processes (Part 2)
Preferred Labelskos:prefLabel | barrier reef (BGU-T) |
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Definitionskos:definition | A REEF that is separated from the main coast by adeep Channel (MORPHOLOGY) or LAGOON (Coastal Setting). Initial formation occurs on the offshore edge in open water, with subsequent growth parallel to or toward the coast (Brodie and Cohn, 2021; Maxwell, 1968). |
Broaderbroader |
spur-and-groove (BGU)
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See AlsoseeAlso | Marine Geomorphology - Geomorphology Settings and Processes (Part 2) |
Is Defined ByisDefinedBy | Marine Geomorphology - Geomorphology Settings and Processes (Part 2) |
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