seafloor in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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Bottom trawlers progressively destroy the biogenic structures built over many years on the seafloor by the filter and detritus feeders.
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Manganese and phosphorite nodules form on the seafloor and are syndepositional in origin.
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A spiny lobster shyly crawls across the seafloor.
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Pieces of amber torn from the seafloor are cast up by the waves, and collected by hand, dredging, or diving.
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His research expertise encompasses massive volcanism on the seafloor, environmental effects of massive volcanism, plate tectonics, and rifted continental margins.
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They are predominantly stratiform accumulations of sulfide minerals that precipitate from hydrothermal fluids on or below the seafloor in a wide range of ancient and modern geological settings.
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Some convergent margins have zones of active seafloor spreading behind the island arc, known as back-arc basins.
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Because rock that behaves like soft soap permits a completely different deformation, which could be the basis of the so-called "smooth seafloor" that is only known from ultra-slow ridges.
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They primarily live in areas with abundant sea grass coverage and occupy dens built into the sandy seafloor, which they line with small pebbles.
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The 30m resolution survey showed for the first time that the South Sandwich Islands are the emergent tips of huge volcanoes that rise from seafloor about 3 kilometres deep.
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