Marginal sea

A marginal sea is a part of an ocean that is between the coastal zone and open ocean. Such a sea is partly enclosed by land and not as deep as the open ocean. There are many named marginal seas. However, there is some disagreement on what makes a sea a marginal sea or not.

References

↑ "Marginal Seas". Water Encyclopedia. Retrieved 16 September 2019.
↑ "Marginal Sea". Science Direct. Retrieved 16 September 2019.
↑ "Dimensions of the Oceans and Marginal Seas". Scholastic. Retrieved 16 September 2019.
↑ Wang, James C. F. (1992). Handbook on Ocean Politics & Law. Greenwood Publishing Group. p. 14. ISBN 978-0-313-26434-4.

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[1] "Marginal Seas". Water Encyclopedia. Retrieved 16 September 2019.

[2] "Marginal Sea". Science Direct. Retrieved 16 September 2019.

[3] "Dimensions of the Oceans and Marginal Seas". Scholastic. Retrieved 16 September 2019.

[4] Wang, James C. F. (1992). Handbook on Ocean Politics & Law. Greenwood Publishing Group. p. 14. ISBN 978-0-313-26434-4.