SEDIS - Thesaurus
Atlantic  | |
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| BT | locene |
| .Atlantic | |
| SN | Used primarily in Europe for an interval of postglacial time following the Boreal and preceding the Subboreal. It corresponds to most of the Altithermal and the middle part of the Hypsithermal. |
| Atlantic Coast | |
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| SN | Not a valid term for GeoRef. Search Atlantic Coast OR Atlantic Ocean in conjunction with appropriate country or state. See also Atlantic region. |
| Atlantic Coastal Plain | |
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| BT | United States |
| .Atlantic Coastal Plain | |
| NT | Central Atlantic Coastal Plain |
| Southern Atlantic Coastal Plain | |
| RT | New York |
| Florida | |
| North Carolina | |
| Maryland | |
| Georgia | |
| AMCOR | |
| Massachusetts | |
| Fall Line | |
| Delaware | |
| Baltimore Canyon | |
| Carolina Bays | |
| Chesapeake Bay | |
| Connecticut | |
| Dunbarton Basin | |
| Lydonia Canyon | |
| Middendorf Formation | |
| Middle Atlantic Bight | |
| New Jersey | |
| New York Bight | |
| Outer Ban | |
| SN | As of 1993, restricted to U.S. Indexed with states as applicable. |
| Atlantic County New Jersey | |
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| BT | United States |
| .New Jersey | |
| ..Atlantic County New Jersey | |
| RT | Great Bay |
| Pine Barrens | |
| SN | SE New Jersey. |
| Atlantic Margin Coring Project | |
|---|---|
| USE | AMCOR |
| Atlantic Ocean | |
|---|---|
| NT | East Atlantic |
| Equatorial Atlantic | |
| Mid-Atlantic Ridge | |
| North Atlantic | |
| Romanche fracture zone | |
| Romanche Trench | |
| South Atlantic | |
| West Atlantic | |
| RT | Antarctic Bottom Water |
| Antarctic Ocean | |
| Ascension Island | |
| Atlantic Ocean Islands | |
| Atlantic region | |
| Baffin Bay | |
| Blake-Bahama Formation | |
| Continental Offshore Stratigraphic Test | |
| Davis Strait | |
| Faeroe Islands | |
| Falkland Islands | |
| FAMOUS | |
| Gulf Stream | |
| Hare Bay | |
| Hatteras Form | |
| SN | Before 1981, many islands which are now included under Atlantic Ocean Islands were also included as narrower terms of Atlantic Ocean. For several others, the change was made in 1985. Also see Antarctic Ocean for S portion. |
| Atlantic Ocean Islands | |
|---|---|
| NT | Ascension Island |
| Azores | |
| Bermuda | |
| Bouvet Island | |
| Canary Islands | |
| Cape Verde Islands | |
| Faeroe Islands | |
| Falkland Islands | |
| Madeira | |
| Saint Paul Rocks | |
| Saint Pierre and Miquelon | |
| Sao Tome e Principe | |
| Shetland Islands | |
| South Georgia | |
| Tristan da Cunha | |
| RT | Atlantic Ocean |
| Denmark | |
| English Channel Islands | |
| Florida Keys | |
| Greenland | |
| Hebrides | |
| Iceland | |
| Ireland | |
| Isles Dernieres | |
| Lofoten Islands | |
| Long Island | |
| Los Islands | |
| Magdalen Islands | |
| Newfoundland Island | |
| Orkney Islands | |
| Outer Banks | |
| Saint Helena | |
| Scotia Sea Islands | |
| Solund I | |
| SN | This term is used for islands and island groups which could not easily be assigned to adjacent land areas. Before 1981, many of these islands and island groups were also narrower terms of Atlantic Ocean. Added to Thesaurus in 1981. |
| Atlantic region | |
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| RT | Atlantic Ocean |
| Laurentia | |
| SN | An artificial term used to indicate the coastal region immediately adjacent to the Atlantic Ocean . Includes land and the immediate littoral zone. In the U.S. Atlantic Coastal Plain may be used. Added to Thesaurus in 1976. |
| Atlantic-type margins | |
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| USE | passive margins |
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