Geomorphological contrast of the submarine continental margins of Asia

S. M. Alexandrov; A. S. Ionin

Geomorphological contrast of the submarine continental margins of Asia

S. M. Alexandrov, A. S. Ionin

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The comparative geomorphologic analysis of the passive (Arctic) and active (Pacific) continental margins of Asia was performed. Morphostructure and evolution of both types of margins are characterized. An approach to classification of continent-ocean transition zones is described.

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S. M. Alexandrov

Институт географии РАН
Russian Federation

A. S. Ionin

Институт океанологии РАН
Russian Federation

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Alexandrov S.M., Ionin A.S. Geomorphological contrast of the submarine continental margins of Asia. Geomorfologiya i Paleogeografiya. 1999;(2):3-11. (In Russ.)