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EA: OCEAN_FLOOR_REGION_NAME_TYPE
EE: PROMONTORY

Status: STD 2005/06/07
Code: 38
EA label: OCEAN_FLOOR_REGION_NAME_TYPE
Concept definition: A major protrusion, resembling a <<<SPUR>>>, of the <<<CNTNTL_SLOPE>>> extending to the deep <OCEAN_FLOOR>; promontory. Characteristically, the crest deepens seaward.
 
Reference type: PR
Reference: [SUFN, "promontory"]
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