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Congregations of plankton
Thin layers are concentrated aggregations of phytoplankton and zooplankton in coastal and offshore waters that are vertically compressed to thicknesses
Thin_layers_(oceanography)
Topics referred to by the same term
separate chemical compounds Thin layers (oceanography), congregations of phytoplankton and zooplankton in the water column Thin lens, lens with a thickness
Thin
Behavioral response to tactile stimuli
McCutcheon index Tropism Durotaxis Haptotaxis Mechanotaxis Plithotaxis Thin layers (oceanography) Kallai et al. 2007, Thigmotaxis. Simon P, Dupuis R, Costentin
Thigmotaxis
Layer where the density gradient is greatest within a body of water
cline based on difference in water turbidity. Isopycnal Oceanography Thin layers (oceanography) Anand Gnanadesikan. 1999. A simple predictive model for
Pycnocline
Stratification of a body of water due to salinity differences
Thermohaline circulation – Part of large-scale ocean circulation Thin layers (oceanography) "What Is Halocline?; American Oceans". 13 April 2025. "Halocline;
Halocline
Study of physical conditions and processes within the ocean
Physical oceanography is one of several sub-domains into which oceanography is divided. Others include biological, chemical and geological oceanography. Like
Physical_oceanography
Zone in which oxygen saturation in seawater in the ocean is at its lowest
deoxygenation Anoxic waters Lalli, Carol; Parsons, Timothy (1993). Biological Oceanography: An Introduction. Oxford. ISBN 0-7506-2742-5. "World Ocean Atlas 2009"
Oxygen_minimum_zone
Aquatic, unicellular protists with two flagella
(Noctiluciphyceae) Ciguatera Paralytic shellfish poisoning Yessotoxin Thin layers (oceanography) Parfrey LW, Lahr DJ, Knoll AH, Katz LA (August 2011). "Estimating
Dinoflagellate
Distinct layer of temperature change in a body of water
phenomenonPages displaying short descriptions of redirect targets Thin layers (oceanography) Britannica, The Editors of Encyclopaedia. "thermocline". Encyclopedia
Thermocline
Heterotrophic protistan or metazoan members of the plankton ecosystem
Diel vertical migration Ocean acidification Primary production Thin layers (oceanography) Sardet, Christian (2015-06-05). Plankton: Wonders of the Drifting
Zooplankton
Autotrophic members of the plankton ecosystem
particles in water bodies Thin layers (oceanography) – Congregations of plankton Thurman, H. V. (2007). Introductory Oceanography. Academic Internet Publishers
Phytoplankton
Population explosion of organisms that can kill marine life
dinoflagellates will make the water glow blue, at night Pfiesteria Thin layers (oceanography) General: Water quality Water security J. Heisler; P. M. Glibert;
Harmful_algal_bloom
Movement of an organism or entity in response to a chemical stimulus
McCutcheon index Tropism Durotaxis Haptotaxis Mechanotaxis Plithotaxis Thin layers (oceanography) Chisholm H, ed. (1911). "Chemotaxis" . Encyclopædia Britannica
Chemotaxis
Interior of the earth
5.515 g/cm3. The geologic component layers of Earth are at increasing depths below the surface. How these layers are assigned names, and thus how the
Internal_structure_of_Earth
Gas layer surrounding Earth
principal layers above, which are largely determined by temperature, several secondary layers may be distinguished by other properties: The ozone layer is contained
Atmosphere_of_Earth
Net transport of surface water perpendicular to wind direction
by Vagn Walfrid Ekman. Ekman layers occur both in the atmosphere and in the ocean. There are two types of Ekman layers. The first type occurs at the
Ekman_transport
Spread of planktonic algae in water
phytoplankton abundance that typically occurs in the early spring Thin layers (oceanography) Organisms involved in water purification Ferris, Robert (26 July
Algal_bloom
Body of salt water covering most of Earth
relatively unrestricted exchange between its components is critical in oceanography. The word ocean comes from the figure in classical antiquity, Oceanus
Ocean
Massachusetts-Dartmouth Thin Layers Home Page Sounds in the Sea: From Ocean Acoustics to Acoustical Oceanography, Chapter 12 A shallow scattering layer...
D._Van_Holliday
Suborder of octopuses
and distal regions, both covered by a thin muscle sheath. The distal region has dorsal and ventral muscle layers similar to those in decapod fins. In the
Cirrina
Hierarchical outline list of articles related to oceanography
organisms and non-living matter swimming or floating in a water body Thin layers (oceanography) – Congregations of phytoplankton and zooplankton in the water
Outline_of_oceanography
Fine-grained, clastic sedimentary rock
quartz and calcite. Shale is characterized by its tendency to split into thin layers (laminae) less than one centimeter in thickness. This property is called
Shale
Layering of ocean water due to density differences
mixing of different layers can occur through the rise of cold nutrient-rich and sinking of warm water, respectively. Generally, layers are based on water
Ocean_stratification
Oceanographic Phenomenon
ocean phenomenon consists of well-mixed layers of ocean water stacked on top of each other. The well-mixed layers are separated by high-gradient interfaces
Thermohaline_staircase
Form of sea ice formed underwater between meltwater and seawater
directly linked to the appearance of under-ice meltwater layers. The appearance of such meltwater layers often happens after surface melt pond drainage during
False_bottom_(sea_ice)
Oceanic division
entrained, it cools and acts a heat shield for the surface layer on account of weak mixing between layers. However, over the past couple of decades a combination
Arctic_Ocean
Soft outer covering organ of vertebrates
vessels, and cells in the deepest layers are nourished by diffusion from blood capillaries extending to the upper layers of the dermis. The epidermis and
Skin
Marine scientist
of a planktonic predator aggregating to phytoplankton thin layers". Limnology and Oceanography. 51 (1): 109–116. Bibcode:2006LimOc..51..109D. doi:10.4319/lo
Susanne_Menden-Deuer
Dynamics of naturally occurring flows
lake water by temperature. Where stratification occurs, there may be thin layers in which temperature or some other property changes more rapidly with
Geophysical_fluid_dynamics
Layer of silicate rock
continental crust. Earth's upper mantle is divided into two major rheological layers: the rigid lithospheric mantle (the uppermost mantle), and the more ductile
Earth's_mantle
Area that contained a standing surface water body
If the layer of water is thin and is moved around the dry lake bed by wind, an exceedingly hard and smooth surface may develop. Thicker layers of water
Dry_lake
Animals of the phylum Porifera
multicellular organisms consisting of jelly-like mesohyl sandwiched between two thin layers of cells, and usually have tube-like bodies full of pores and channels
Sponge
Abyssal channel south of South Africa between the Agulhas Bank and Agulhas Plateau
crust under the passage was originally thinner. The sedimentary layers are very thin in the western Agulhas Passage, in places only 8 m (26 ft). In the
Agulhas_Passage
Body of freshwater that mixes twice a year
of freshwater whose difference in temperature between surface and bottom layers becomes negligible twice per year, allowing all strata of the lake's water
Dimictic_lake
Planet containing a significant amount of water or other liquid
exosea). The study of extraterrestrial oceans is referred to as planetary oceanography. Earth is the only astronomical object known to presently have bodies
Ocean_world
Aquatic animal phylum having cnidocytes
they have two main cell layers, while more complex animals are triploblasts having three main layers. The two main cell layers of cnidarians form epithelia
Cnidaria
of spring blooms and has been documented as a foundational concept in oceanography textbooks for over 50 years. It focuses on the environmental conditions
North Atlantic Aerosols and Marine Ecosystems Study
North_Atlantic_Aerosols_and_Marine_Ecosystems_Study
Attempt to drill through Earth's crust
1957, Walter Munk, a professor of geophysics and oceanography at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography, suggested the idea behind the Mohole Project:
Project_Mohole
Large body of salt water
the forces acting upon it is known as physical oceanography. Marine biology (biological oceanography) studies the plants, animals, and other organisms
Sea
Species of hydrozoan
Katarina (2021-06-01). "A deep scattering layer under the North Pole pack ice" (PDF). Progress in Oceanography. 194 102560. Bibcode:2021PrOce.19402560S
Marrus_orthocanna
Organisms in this layer decompose organic matter formed by the upper layers, thus recycling the matter. The thin, bottommost layer lies below the chemocline
Sippewissett_microbial_mat
Study of the atmosphere, its processes, and its interactions with other systems
hydrology, oceanography, and volcanology. Aeronomy is the scientific study of the upper atmosphere of the Earth — the atmospheric layers above the stratopause
Atmospheric_science
Uppermost layer of the oceanic portion of a tectonic plate
three layers. According to mineral physics experiments, at lower mantle pressures, oceanic crust becomes denser than the surrounding mantle. Layer 1 is
Oceanic_crust
Genus of cnidarians
has two main body layers, which makes it diploblastic. The layers are separated by mesoglea, a gel-like substance. The outer layer is the epidermis, and
Hydra_(genus)
System to capture, manage, and present geographic data
When all the layers were finished, they were combined into one image using a large process camera. Once color printing came in, the layers idea was also
Geographic_information_system
Garment worn to provide thermal protection while wet
sandwiched between two protective fabric outer layers, greatly increasing the tear-resistance. An external layer also meant that decorative colors, logos,
Wetsuit
Hypothesized depth at which phytoplankton growth is matched by losses
In biological oceanography, critical depth is defined as a hypothetical surface mixing depth where phytoplankton growth is precisely matched by losses
Critical_depth
Iron disulfide (FeS2) with orthorhombic crystal structure
BUFFERING OF PORE WATER OF RECENT ANOXIC MARINE SEDIMENTS". Limnology and Oceanography. 18 (1). John Wiley & Sons, Ltd: 86–94. Bibcode:1973LimOc..18...86B.
Marcasite
Secret partition in a container
by Marine Organisms" In: M. N. Hill and A. R. Robinson (Eds)Physical Oceanography, Page 499, Harvard University Press. ISBN 9780674017276. Notz, Dirk;
False_bottom
American oceanographer (1917–2019)
the first scientists to bring statistical methods to the analysis of oceanographic data. Munk worked on a wide range of topics, including surface waves
Walter_Munk
Strong increase in phytoplankton abundance that typically occurs in the early spring
Publishing Ltd. ISBN 1-4051-1118-6 Miller, C.B. (2004). "Biological Oceanography" Oxford: Blackwell Publishing Ltd. ISBN 978-0-632-05536-4 Winder, M.
Spring_bloom
Branch of physics
the fluid outside of boundary layers is inviscid, and then matching its solution onto that for a thin laminar boundary layer. For fluid flow over a porous
Fluid_mechanics
Landslides that transport sediment across the continental shelf and into the deep ocean
Storegga and Traenadjupet is related to weak geological layers. However the position of these weak layers is determined by regional variation in sedimentation
Submarine_landslide
Scientific study of Earth's physical composition
Logically a younger layer cannot slip beneath a layer previously deposited. This principle allows sedimentary layers to be viewed as a form of the vertical timeline
Geology
Convection with two density gradients
convection to continue. A common example of double diffusive convection is in oceanography, where heat and salt concentrations exist with different gradients and
Double_diffusive_convection
Marine scientist
juvenile pollock, spinner dolphins and micronekton, fish and zooplankton in thin layers in Monterey Bay, and beaked whales and squid. Benoit-Bird's research
Kelly_Benoit-Bird
Cline caused by a strong, vertical chemistry gradient within a body of water
cline separates the upper and lower layers, resulting in different properties for those layers. The lower layer shows a change in the concentration of
Chemocline
Boundary layer where all exchange occurs between the atmosphere and the ocean
well-mixed, constantly moving fluid layers with the sea surface microlayer present as a permanent thin-film layer in the middle. Gas exchange occurs by
Sea_surface_microlayer
Coastal wetlands where sediments have been deposited by tides or rivers
layers consist of thin sand and mud layers. Mudcracks are a common as well as wavy bedding planes. Marshes are also the origins of coal/peat layers because
Mudflat
Larvacean genus
latter two sections are devoid of epidermis, instead replaced by a thin cuticular layer secreted by the epithelium during the larval stage. Like other larvaceans
Fritillaria_(tunicate)
Organisms planktic for their entire life
of Common Oceanic Holoplankton from Bermudian Waters". Limnology and Oceanography. 41 (4): 798–801. doi:10.4319/lo.1996.41.4.0798. JSTOR 2838739. Bullard
Holoplankton
Any life form too small for the naked human eye to see that lives in a marine environment
abundance of microbes are found in the lower layer of the ice, although some are found in the middle and upper layers. Hydrothermal vents are located where the
Marine_microorganisms
Class of crustaceans
an armoured exoskeleton, but they are so small that in most species, this thin armour and the entire body is almost totally transparent. Some polar copepods
Copepod
Ocean current between Cuba and Yucatán Peninsula
that the depth of the ocean mixed layer is more important in hurricane deepening than sea surface temperature. A thin veneer of warm surface waters will
Loop_Current
Accumulation of nutrients in water
PMID 28693110. Lalli CM, Parsons TR (1997). Biological oceanography: an introduction. Open University oceanography series (2nd ed.). Oxford [England]: Butterworth
Eutrophication
Reworking of soils and sediments by organisms
of redds (gravel depressions or "nests" containing eggs buried under a thin layer of sediment) in rivers and streams and by mobilization of nutrients. The
Bioturbation
Volcanic event
Hydrosphere, and Lithosphere Interactions" (PDF). Oceanography. Seamounts Special Issue. 32 (1). Oceanography Society. Archived from the original (PDF) on
Volcanic_eruption
Type of natural disaster
CO2 from the pipes could settle on the surface of the lake forming a thin layer of unbreathable air and thus potentially causing problems for wildlife
Limnic_eruption
Condition when water is both anoxic and sulfidic
frequently strongly stratified; have an oxic, highly productive, thin surface layer; and have anoxic, sulfidic bottom water. The word "euxinia" is derived
Euxinia
Layered sedimentary structure
stromatolites due to the presence of organic globule clusters within the thin layers of the stromatolites, of aragonite nanocrystals (both features of current
Stromatolite
Hybrid remotely operated or autonomous underwater vehicle
type of remotely operated underwater vehicle) built by the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI). Constructed as a research vehicle to operate at
Nereus_(underwater_vehicle)
Linear accumulation of ice blocks resulting from the convergence between floes
1029/2020GL090708. ISSN 0094-8276. Lyon, Waldo (1961). "DIVISION OF OCEANOGRAPHY AND METEOROLOGY: OCEAN AND SEA-ICE RESEARCH IN THE ARCTIC OCEAN VIA SUBMARINE*"
Pressure_ridge_(ice)
Persistent body of ice that moves downhill under its own weight
Under the pressure of the layers of ice and snow above it, this granular snow fuses into denser firn. Over a period of years, layers of firn undergo further
Glacier
Boundary between bed sediment and the overlying water column
In oceanography and limnology, the sediment–water interface is the boundary between bed sediment and the overlying water column. The term usually refers
Sediment–water_interface
Optically measurable component of the dissolved organic matter in water
change, along with the increased stratification and the thinning of warmer ocean surface layers results in increased photodegradation of CDOM. Increased
Colored dissolved organic matter
Colored_dissolved_organic_matter
Small, shrimp-like crustaceans; order of crustaceans
vertical migration times and velocities from acoustic data". Limnology and Oceanography. 61 (1): 353–364. Bibcode:2016LimOc..61..353B. doi:10.1002/lno.10219
Krill
Chemical element with atomic number 44 (Ru)
Hyoung-Sang; Kang, Sang-Won (2004). "Atomic Layer Deposition of Ruthenium Thin Films for Copper Glue Layer". Journal of the Electrochemical Society. 151
Ruthenium
Wave within the ocean interior
fluid layers at the ocean surface, a homologous internal wave mimics it below, forming the internal tide. The interfacial movement between two layers of
Internal_tide
When a fluid parcel is between two isentropic layers and the pressure difference between these layers increases, the fluid parcel is 'stretched'. This
Topographic_steering
Abyssal plain in the Canary Basin
Madeira Abyssal Plain. Thin pelagic layers separated individual turbidites. As determined by microfossils, each individual layer often represents several
Madeira_Abyssal_Plain
Chemical waste in the Pacific Ocean
Institution of Oceanography and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. In 2023, an expedition led by the Scripps Institution of Oceanography re-surveyed
Toxic ocean dumps off Southern California
Toxic_ocean_dumps_off_Southern_California
Network of ocean observatories
processes in the overlying water column including ocean acidification and thin layers, and topographic forcing of ocean waters induced by steep, rough topography
Ocean Observatories Initiative
Ocean_Observatories_Initiative
Species of barreleye in the family Opisthoproctidae
Ichthyoplankton Information System. Alaska Fisheries Science Center. National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration. July 2008. Retrieved 14 March 2009.
Brownsnout_spookfish
Accumulation of brine in a seafloor depression
trends are present. Deeper layers of DHABs will be saltier, hotter, more acidic, and more anaerobic than the preceding layers. The concentration of heavy
Brine_pool
Luminous phenomenon in the ocean
(ed.). "Ecology and biology of luminous bacteria in the Arabian Sea". Oceanography of the Indian Ocean. New Delhi: Oxford and India Book House: 11–23. Pescovitz
Milky_seas_effect
Unicellular algae responsible for the formation of chalk
that the added weight of multiple layers of coccoliths allows the organism to sink to lower, more nutrient rich layers of the water and conversely, that
Coccolithophore
Isotope of hydrogen with two neutrons
introduced into upper layers of the oceans have been used in the years since then to measure the rate of mixing of the upper layers of the oceans with their
Tritium
Fragile and often translucent animals that live in the water column
PMID 30245075. S2CID 52336522. Lalli, C.M. & Parsons, T.R. (2001) Biological Oceanography. Butterworth-Heinemann. Johnsen, S. (2000) Transparent Animals. Scientific
Gelatinous_zooplankton
Study of plankton
Fish portal Marine life portal Biology portal Marine biology Biological oceanography Berger, W. H. "Review: Foundations of Planktology". jstor.org. American
Planktology
Aquatic organisms with multiple life stages
meroplankton and the benthic-pelagic ecology of the North Sea. American Society of Limnology and Oceanography, pp. 1805–1815 Meroplankton (Australian Museum)
Meroplankton
In oceanic biogeochemistry, the fraction of total primary production fuelled by nitrate
migration f-ratio Marine primary production Ocean fertilization iron Paradox of the plankton Planktivore Planktology Thin layers NAAMES Category v t e
F-ratio_(oceanography)
Bacterial component of the plankton that drifts in the water column
sea: A ubiquitous and diverse phototrophic biomass1". Limnology and Oceanography. 24 (5): 928–935. Bibcode:1979LimOc..24..928J. doi:10.4319/lo.1979.24
Bacterioplankton
Major circular system of ocean currents
using different techniques suggest larger overturning. As with many oceanographic patterns, the North Atlantic Gyre experiences seasonal changes. Stramma
North_Atlantic_Gyre
Fluid dynamics theory on gravity waves
fluid motion, wave-induced vorticity is restricted to some thin oscillatory Stokes boundary layers at the boundaries of the fluid domain. Airy wave theory
Airy_wave_theory
American oceanographer
Johnsen, S.; Bernstein, S. A.; Case, J. F.; Neilson, D. J. (1999). "Thin layers of bioluminescent copepods found at density discontinuities in the water
Edith_Widder
Part of the Southern Ocean between Coats Land and the Antarctic Peninsula
Weddell Gyre is a cold, low salinity surface layer separated by a thin, weak pycnocline from a thick layer of relatively warm and salty water referred
Weddell_Sea
Three-dimensional ocean circulation model for studying the ocean climate system
models have problems when it comes to the representation of thin bottom boundary layers (Winton et al., 1998) and thick sea ice. Additionally, because
Modular_Ocean_Model
Underwater feature connecting the continental slope and the abyssal plain
from 1:50 to 1:500. As the continental rise extends seaward, the layers of sediment thin, and the rise merges with the abyssal plain, typically forming
Continental_rise
Picoplanktonic eukaryotic organisms 3.0 μm or less in size
picophytoplankton: The importance of the eukaryotic component". Limnology and Oceanography. 49 (1): 168–179. Bibcode:2004LimOc..49..168W. CiteSeerX 10.1.1.527.5206
Picoeukaryote
Physics of the Earth and its vicinity
geodynamo. Geophysical fluid dynamics is a primary tool in physical oceanography and meteorology. The rotation of the Earth has profound effects on the
Geophysics
THIN LAYERS-OCEANOGRAPHY
THIN LAYERS-OCEANOGRAPHY
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of three places in Essex – Layer Breton, Layer de la Haye, and Layer Marney – all named from a river name, Leire, or from Leire in Leicestershire, also named from an identical river name. The river name is of Celtic origin and is probably the base of the tribal name Ligore, found in the place name Leicester.English : nickname or status name from Anglo-Norman French le eyr ‘the heir’. Compare Ayer.English : occupational name for a stone layer, Middle English leyer; the job of the layer was to position the stones worked by the masons.German : habitational name for someone from any of the various placed named Lay, in the Rhineland and Bavaria.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Sayer 1. This English name is also well established in Ireland.Irish : Anglicization of Gaelic Mac Saoghair (see Sears).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Sayers.
Male
Vietnamese
Vietnamese name THINH means "prosperous."
Female
Vietnamese
Vietnamese name THI means "poem."
Male
Swedish
Swedish form of Latin Laurens, LAURES means "of Laurentum."
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Laverne, LAVERN means "the alder (tree)." Rarely used anymore. Compare with feminine Lavern.
Boy/Male
Welsh
Carpenter.
Male
Greek
Short form of Greek Thanatos, THAN means "death."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Chinn.Chinese : variant of Jin 1.Chinese : Cantonese variant of Qian.Chinese : variant of Qin 1.Chinese : variant of Qin 2.Chinese : variant of Jin 2.Chinese : variant of Jin 3.Korean : there are four Chinese characters for the surname Chin, representing five clans. At least three of the clans have origins in China; most of them migrated to Korea during the Kory{ou} period (ad 918–1392).
Male
Japanese
(1-晋, 2-信, 3-紳, 4-心, 5-慎, 6-新, 7-進, 8-真) Japanese name SHIN means 1) "advancing," 2) "belief," 3) "gentleman," 4) "heart," 5) "humble," 6) "new," 7) "progressive," and 8) "true." Compare with another form of Shin.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Lowers.
Female/Male/Unisex
Korean
Korean name SHIN means "faith, trust." Compare with another form of Shin.
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly Devon and Cornwall)
English (chiefly Devon and Cornwall) : variant of Laver, which was also used as a personal name in the 17th century.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : derivative of Ayer. The -s most probably represents a trace of the Latin nominative singular in heres ‘heir’, but it may also signify the son or servant of someone known as ‘the heir’, i.e. someone who was heir to some great estate.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Mayer 1.German : patronymic from Mayer 2.Dutch : variant of Meyer 1 and 3.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Ayers.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Ayers.
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Laverne, possibly LAVERN means "spring-like; to be verdant." Compare with masculine Lavern.
Male
Swedish
Variant spelling of Swedish Laris, LARES means "of Laurentum."
THIN LAYERS-OCEANOGRAPHY
THIN LAYERS-OCEANOGRAPHY
Boy/Male
Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Malayalam, Marathi, Parsi, Punjabi, Sikh, Telugu, Traditional
Garden
Boy/Male
Tamil
Turanyu | தà¯à®°à®¾à®¨à¯à®¯à¯
Swift
Boy/Male
Indian
Fair
Girl/Female
Tamil
Chittarupa | சிதà¯à®¤à®°à¯à®ªà®¾
One who is in thought-state
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
The Openbilled Stork
Male
Hebrew
(ש×ְמוּ×ֵל) Hebrew name SHEMUWEL means "heard of God," "his name is El," or "name of God." In the bible, this is the name of several characters, including a son of Elkanah by Hannah.
Girl/Female
Indian
Three Eyed Loving Girl
Girl/Female
Native American
Beautiful.
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Lord Shiva
Boy/Male
Tamil
Aditraj | அதிதராஜ
King
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THIN LAYERS-OCEANOGRAPHY
THIN LAYERS-OCEANOGRAPHY
THIN LAYERS-OCEANOGRAPHY
THIN LAYERS-OCEANOGRAPHY
superl.
Not stout; slim; slender; lean; gaunt; as, a person becomes thin by disease.
a.
Bearing, or composed of, lamellae, or thin layers, plates, or scales; foliated.
v. t.
To make thin (in any of the senses of the adjective).
a.
Having a structure consisting of laminae, or thin layers.
conj.
Than.
superl.
Not close; not crowded; not filling the space; not having the individuals of which the thing is composed in a close or compact state; hence, not abundant; as, the trees of a forest are thin; the corn or grass is thin.
superl.
Slight; small; slender; flimsy; wanting substance or depth or force; superficial; inadequate; not sufficient for a covering; as, a thin disguise.
adv.
Not thickly or closely; in a seattered state; as, seed sown thin.
a.
Forming, or separating into, scales or thin layers.
superl.
Having little thickness or extent from one surface to its opposite; as, a thin plate of metal; thin paper; a thin board; a thin covering.
a.
Having a thin skin; hence, sensitive; irritable.
v. i.
To grow or become thin; -- used with some adverbs, as out, away, etc.; as, geological strata thin out, i. e., gradually diminish in thickness until they disappear.
v. t.
To cause to separate into thin plates or layers; to divide into thin plates.
a.
In, or consisting of, thin plates or layers; having the form of a thin plate or lamina.
adv.
Then. See Then.
n.
That which is laid; a stratum; a bed; one thickness, course, or fold laid over another; as, a layer of clay or of sand in the earth; a layer of bricks, or of plaster; the layers of an onion.
n.
Thin tin plate; also, tin foil for mirrors.
n.
Thin plates of iron covered with tin; tin plate.
superl.
Rare; not dense or thick; -- applied to fluids or soft mixtures; as, thin blood; thin broth; thin air.
n.
A lawyer.