difference between marginal sea and inland sea
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Many people use the term "oceans" and "sea" interchangeably when speaking about the ocean, but there is a difference between the two terms when speaking of geography (the study of earth's surface). Sea are smaller than oceans and are usually located where the land and ocean meet.
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An inland sea (also known as an epeiric sea or an epicontinental sea) is a shallow sea that covers central areas of continents during periods of high sea level that result in marine transmissions
A marginal sea - a marginal sea is a division of an ocean, partially enclosed by islands, archipelagos, or peninsulas, adjacent to or widely open to the open ocean at the surface, and/or bounded by submarine ridges on the sea floor.
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