littoral

a littoral property; the littoral biogeographic zone.

the littoral states of the Indian Ocean.

limpets and other littoral molluscs.

Quartz, zircon, magnetite, gold are major constituents of littoral placers in Shandong province, while shell, ballstone, ilmenite, rutile being secondary.

littoral regions are important for biodiversity.

the littoral zone is the area where the land meets the sea.

littoral states often have unique cultures and traditions.

the littoral countries are working together to protect marine resources.

littoral erosion is a major concern for coastal communities.

littoral warfare involves operations near the coastline.

the littoral forest is home to many unique species.

littoral combat ships are designed for operations close to shore.

the littoral environment is constantly changing due to tides and weather.

littoral fishing communities rely on the ocean for their livelihood.

These remarks apply chiefly to littoral and sublittoral deposits.

Littoral mission ships are smaller vessels designed for conflicts happening closer to shores.

Malaysian officials have said the new littoral mission ships can also be used for anti-terrorism operations.

The word livres on the littoral of the Loire signifies that crown prices of six livres are to be accepted as six francs without deduction.

As he and his colleagues show in a paper posted on arXiv, an online repository, littoral islands may actually exacerbate, rather than diminish, the effects of these waves.

Not many of the strictly littoral animals, or of those which lived on naked submarine rocks, would be embedded; and those embedded in gravel or sand would not endure to a distant epoch.

The explanation, no doubt, is that the littoral and sub-littoral deposits are continually worn away, as soon as they are brought up by the slow and gradual rising of the land within the grinding action of the coast-waves.