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5381 | tension correction (tape) | See TAPE: TENSION CORRECTION. |
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5382 | tented ice | PRESSURE ICE in which two ICE FLOES have been pushed into the air, leaving an air space underneath. |
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5383 | terminal | A number of berths grouped together, providing facilities for handling a particular form of cargo, e.g. oil terminal, container terminal. |
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5384 | terrace | A relatively flat horizontal or gently inclined surface, sometimes long and narrow, which is bounded by a steeper ascending SLOPE on one s... more |
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5385 | terrain | Standing GROUND. A tract of country considered with regard to its natural features, configuration, etc. |
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5386 | terrestrial camera | See CAMERA. |
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5387 | terrestrial equator | See EQUATOR. |
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5388 | terrestrial globe | See GLOBE. |
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5389 | terrestrial latitude | See LATITUDE. |
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5390 | terrestrial longitude | See LONGITUDE. |
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5391 | terrestrial magnetic field | See GEOMAGNETIC FIELD. |
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5392 | terrestrial magnetism | See GEOMAGNETISM. |
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5393 | terrestrial meridian | See MERIDIAN: ASTRONOMICAL. |
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5394 | terrestrial navigation | The kind of NAVIGATION which uses marks ashore for positioning. |
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5395 | terrestrial photogrammetry | See PHOTOGRAMMETRY. |
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5396 | terrestrial photograph | See PHOTOGRAPH. |
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5397 | terrestrial pole | See POLE. |
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5398 | terrigenous | (adj.). Derived from the LAND. Applied to marine DEPOSITS, originating from the EROSION of the LAND as opposed to pelagic DEPOSITS. |
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5399 | terrigenous sediments | DEPOSITS consisting of DEBRIS derived from the EROSION of land areas and usually deposited in the shallow parts of the SEA. |
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5400 | territorial sea | A belt of water of a defined breadth but not exceeding 12 nautical miles measured seaward from the territorial sea baseline. |