offshore barrier

基本解释

In the studied area, nearshore and offshore microfacies are developed while backshore rigs are not grown in the beach-barrier coast system.
障壁島海灘躰系在研究區發育近濱、前濱微相而後濱砂丘不發育；
The National Weather Service reported winds on the barrier islands were gusting to around 40 mph as Earl's eye moved closer but remained offshore.
國家氣象侷報告島嶼風的屏障被陣風時速約40眼作爲伯爵的動議，但仍接近海外。
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As a coastal geologist who studies coastal storm impacts, it is clear to me that this berm, located just offshore of the barrier islands, will also be extremely susceptible to erosion.
作爲研究海岸風暴影響的海岸地質學家，我很清楚這樣一個坐落在屏障島外圍的沙堤極容易受到侵蝕。

While the Great Barrier lies far offshore, accessible only by boat, the Ningaloo is yards away.
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We require a multiple layer barrier system in our well designs, which greatly minimizes offshore drilling risks.
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