Sea invasion

Japanese: 海侵 - かいしん
Sea invasion

...the advance of the coastline toward the land due to land subsidence or sea level rise. Also written as marine transgression. With marine transgression, the land becomes sea and the sea becomes deeper.

*Some of the terminology explanations that refer to "marine invasion" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…陸地の沈降または海水準の上昇によって海岸線が陸側へ前進すること。海侵とも書く。海進にともなって,それまでの陸地が海となり,また海はより深くなる。…

※「海侵」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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