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epeiric

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epeiric [ɪˈpaɪrɪk]
adj
(Earth Sciences / Geological Science) Geology in, of, or relating to a continent an epeiric sea
[from Greek ēpeiros continent + -ic]


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Mollusc shell encrustation and bioerosion rates in a modern epeiric sea: Taphonomy experiments in the Java Sea, Indonesia.
According to the data collected, Graptolites lived intermittently within the shallow benthos of the epeiric sea of North America.
Marinites are deposited typically in epeiric seas such as on broad shallow marine shelves or inland seas where wave action and currents are minimal or restricted.
 
 
 
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