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Offshore structures

Scope note

Use only for structures built adjacent to the continental land masses and on the continental shelves, often located within the navigable areas of coastal waterways; use "marine structures" for construction built seaward of high-water lines of oceans, seas, or bays.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

30008039

Broader Terms used

marine structures

Equivalent Terms used

offshore structure

Created

13yrs ago

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