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A marine transgression is a geologic event during which sea level rises relative to the land and the shoreline moves toward higher ground, resulting in flooding. Transgressions can be caused either ...
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1. Exceeding a limit or boundary, especially of social acceptability. ... 2. Of or relating to a genre of fiction, filmmaking, or art characterized by graphic depictions of behavior that violates socially acceptable norms, often involving violence, drug use, and sexual deviancy. ... transgressive; Transgressive (linguistics);
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transgression - the act of transgressing; the violation of a law or a duty or moral principle; "the boy was punished for the transgressions of his father" ... geological phenomenon - a natural phenomenon involving the structure or composition of the earth...
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to violate a law, command, moral code, etc.; offend; sin. ... to pass over or go beyond (a limit, boundary, etc.): to transgress bounds of prudence. ... to go beyond the limits imposed by (a law, command, etc.); violate; infringe: to transgress the will of God.
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Other black shales formed during rapid transgression when basinal deposition expanded to cover basin-margin areas normally characterized by shallow-water deposition. ... Geological Society, London, Special Publications...
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As sea level rises the coast migrates inland (transgression) and retreats seaward (regression), and a record of this movement is preserved in the strata of the sedimentary basin. View 1 shows how this sedimentary sequence is formed;
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ELSEVIERSedimentary Geology 107 (1996) 11-20ExpresSedDolomitization associated with transgressive surfacesa mid-Cretaceous exampleSteve J. Moss a *, Maurice ...
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Press, p. 30-52. Kraft, J. C., 1971, Sedimentary facies patterns and geologic history of a Holocene marine transgression: Geological; Society of America Bulletin, v. 82, no. 8, p. 2131-2158. Miller, J. C., 1971, Ground-water geology of the Delaware;
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