A Lexicon of Cave and Karst Terminology with Special Reference to Environmental Karst Hydrology. Courtesy of the author & The Karst Waters Institute. 2002.
Transition zone — Tran*si tion zone (Biogeography) The zone lying between the Boreal and Sonoran zones of North America. It includes an eastern or humid subdivision and a western arid one of corresponding temperature comprising the northern Great Plains and the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
transition zone — pereinamoji sritis statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. transition region; transition zone vok. Übergangsgebiet, n; Übergangszone, m rus. переходная зона, f pranc. zone de transition, f … Fizikos terminų žodynas
transition zone — pereinamoji zona statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. transition region; transition zone vok. Übergangszone, f rus. переходная зона, f pranc. zone de transition, f … Fizikos terminų žodynas
Transition zone — In seismology, the region between about 400 km and 650 km depth, the lower area of the upper mantle. That is called Transition Zone … Wikipedia
transition zone — transitional zone 1. any anatomical region that marks the point at which the constituents of a structure change from one type to another. 2. either of two bilobed areas of the prostate found deep to the central zone and surrounding the prostatic… … Medical dictionary
transition zone — an abrupt change or lack of structure between two regions of an otolith. May occur during metamorphosis from a larval stage, transition from the sea to fresh water, etc … Dictionary of ichthyology
transition zone — A marked change in the annual growth pattern requiring an adjustment to age reading criteria … Fisheries — dictionary
transition zone — noun a) Any of several physical zones in which the properties, or the behaviour of something undergoes a radical change b) The stage in the flow or a fluid during which it changes from laminar to turbulent … Wiktionary
Brittle-ductile transition zone — [ continental crust and changes in dominant deformation mechanisms and fault rocks in a conceptual vertical fault zone. ] The brittle ductile transition zone is the strongest part of the Earth s crust. For quartz and feldspar rich rocks in… … Wikipedia
zone — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ narrow, wide ▪ marginal, peripheral, transition, transitional, twilight ▪ a transition zone between tropical and arid vegetations … Collocations dictionary
