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- An inland sea (also known as an epeiric sea or an epicontinental sea) is a continental body of water which is very large in area and is either completely...
- and the epicontinental seas of Laurussia. These differences are due to variations in seawater salinity and evaporation between epicontinental seas relative...
- Greenland several hundred kilometers wide. During the Callovian, the Turgai Epicontinental Sea formed, creating a marine barrier between Europe and Asia. Madagascar...
- S. (March 2019). "The Silurian climatic transition recorded in the epicontinental Baltica Sea". Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology. 517:...
- Proterozoic features many strata that were laid down in extensive shallow epicontinental seas; furthermore, many of these rocks are less metamorphosed than Archean-age...
- biological diversity with each change. Species limited to a single epicontinental sea on a given landm**** were severely affected. Tropical lifeforms were...
- first rogue wave to be observed using scientific instruments. Shallow epicontinental seas like the current North Sea have since long existed on the European...
- tundra vegetation. Interglacials are identified on land or in shallow epicontinental seas by their paleontology. Floral and faunal remains of species pointing...
- Proterozoic features many strata that were laid down in extensive shallow epicontinental seas; furthermore, many of those rocks are less metamorphosed than Archean...
- Cretaceous Western Interior Seaway as a model for oxygenation change in epicontinental restricted basins" (PDF). Earth-Science Reviews. 177: 545–564. Bibcode:2018ESRv...