eustasy

海面进退; 海面升降; 冰河变异

发音

UK /ˈjuːstəsi/
其它
UK /ˈjustəsi/

词形变化

eustasies 复数 eustasies

别名

eustacy

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A worldwide change in sea level, especially one caused by melting ice or tectonic activity.

    地质

词源

A back-formation from eustatic (borrowed from German eustatische (“eustatic”), from Ancient Greek εὖ (eû, “well, good”) + στάσις (stásis, “standing”)) + -y.

来源:wiktionary