Kaiya - Kaikoku

Japanese: 海谷 - かいこく
Kaiya - Kaikoku
A valley-like landform on the continental shelf or shelf slope. There are various theories about its formation, such as the subsidence of a river valley on land or the result of undersea springs. It can be seen offshore of the Imizu River and the Jinzu River in Toyama Bay.

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Japanese:
〘名〙 陸棚や陸棚斜面にある谷状の地形。陸上の河谷の沈下や、海底の湧水によってできるなどの諸説がある。富山湾の射水川、神通川の沖合などに見られる。

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