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A gulf. The word is derived from the Old French word "golfe" and the Greek word "kolpos" meaning "bosom, gulf."
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What is the country that extends from the Arctic Ocean to Black Sea and cover much of two continents?
what country extends from the arctic ocean to the black sea
What is land closest to sea level called?
the height of land above or below the level of the ocean or sea level
What is a Sea that borders northwestern Russia?
The sea which borders northwestern Russia is called the Kara Sea. The Kara Sea is a part of the Arctic Ocean.
Which ocean is Jamaica on?
THE CARIBBEAN SEA.
Type of breeze that blow from an ocean or lake onto land?
Sea Breeze
What do you call a large part of an ocean or sea that extends inward toward land?
Straight
What Part of an ocean or sea that extends into the land usually smaller than a gulf?
A bay.
What is a projecting part of a coastline that extends into an ocean sea gulf?
That would be called a peninsula.
What is projecting part of a coastline that extends into an ocean sea or gulf?
That would be called a peninsula.
What is the portion of the land mass that extends into the ocean is called?
A peninsular, isthmus and promentary are all portions of land which extend into the sea.
What Countries bordered the Southern Ocean?
No countries border the Southern Ocean. The only major land mass it touches is Antarctica. The Southern Ocean extends from the coast of Antarctica to the 60 degree South line of Latitude. What is now the Southern Ocean was previously the southern most portions of the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian Oceans. The Southern Ocean incorporates the Amundsen Sea, Bellingshausen Sea, part of the Drake Passage, Ross Sea, a small part of the Scotia Sea, Weddell Sea, and other tributary water bodies.
What is the projecting part of a coastline that extends into an ocean sea or gulf?
the projecting part is called a cape. Ex. Cape Cod
What is the country that extends from the Arctic Ocean to Black Sea and cover much of two continents?
what country extends from the arctic ocean to the black sea
What is a part of sea of ocean that cuts into a mass of land?
Gulf
The small part of a ocean is a what?
A sea a portion of ocean that is enclosed or partly enclosed by land
Landform that extends from a continent into a sea or ocean?
The landforms that extends into the ocean or sea is known as the continental shelf. The edges of the continental shelf are marked by a steep drop off into the ocean depths.
The definition of gulf?
It is a part of an ocean or sea that is partly surrounded by land.
