A marine transgression is a geologic event during which sea level rises relative to the land and the shoreline moves toward higher ground, which results...

Look up transgression in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Transgression may refer to: Sin, a violation of God's Ten Commandments or other elements of...

seafloor are exposed during a drop in sea level. The opposite event, marine transgression, occurs when flooding from the sea covers previously-exposed land...

processes Plate tectonics Salt tectonics Tectonic uplift Subsidence Marine transgression Marine regression Sediment transport Fluvial processes Aeolian processes...

continental shelves were (at least partly) flooded in response to a major marine transgression (see below). Beach deposits in Alaska, Bermuda and the Bahamas, as...

necklace shells, is a family of medium to large-sized predatory sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the clade Littorinimorpha. The shells of the species...

processes Plate tectonics Salt tectonics Tectonic uplift Subsidence Marine transgression Marine regression Sediment transport Fluvial processes Aeolian processes...

The Dunkirk transgressions were tidal bulges or other sea level-related marine transgressions (risings), often heightened by river floods, affecting the...

of warming, the main rapid warming event is also associated with marine transgression rather than regression; the former would not normally have initiated...

the Pontic–Caspian steppe—marine lowlands (marine transgressions), river valleys (outburst floods), marine transgressions (thermocarst lakes) and slopes...