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Riparian areas

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-005527

The area of land next to a body of water. Riparian areas form the transition between terrestrial and aquatic environments.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-005527
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectNatural Resources, Conservation, Environment
Synonymsriparian corridors; riparian sites; riparian zones; river banks; stream banks
ReferencesUS Environmental Protection Agency; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0)
See alsoLand resources; Riparian soils; Riparian buffers; Riparian grasslands; Riparian vegetation; Hyporheic zone; Riverbank protection; Riparian forests
TranslationsSpanish: áreas ripícolas
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-005527",
  "term": "Riparian areas",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "The area of land next to a body of water. Riparian areas form the transition between terrestrial and aquatic environments.",
  "synonyms": [
    "riparian corridors",
    "riparian sites",
    "riparian zones",
    "river banks",
    "stream banks"
  ],
  "subject": "Natural Resources, Conservation, Environment",
  "see_also": [
    "land resources",
    "riparian soils",
    "riparian buffers",
    "riparian grasslands",
    "riparian vegetation",
    "hyporheic zone",
    "riverbank protection",
    "riparian forests"
  ],
  "references": [
    "US Environmental Protection Agency",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "áreas ripícolas"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/riparian-areas/"
}

Record 5,451 of 6,798 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.