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mar·gin·al sea

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  1. marginal seanoun

    A part of ocean partially enclosed by land such as islands, archipelagos, or peninsulas.

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  1. marginal sea

    This is a list of seas of the World Ocean, including marginal seas, areas of water, various gulfs, bights, bays, and straits.

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  1. Marginal sea

    The term marginal sea commonly has two differing meanings. As an oceanographic term, marginal sea indicates a partially enclosed sea adjacent to or widely open to the open ocean at the surface, but bounded by submarine ridges on the sea floor. As a geopolitical term, marginal sea is equivalent to territorial waters. Defining what naval territory falls under a state's jurisdiction as "marginal sea" is important in determining what maritime resources that state can exploit.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of marginal sea in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of marginal sea in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1


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