Island Shore Complex
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-015001
This feature includes the land-water interface zone and contains geoforms across a diversity of scales. For CMECS, the supratidal zone forms the landward limit of geoforms found within the shore complex setting. This setting does not include the land-water interface along tidal rivers that may extend a considerable distance inland.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-015001 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| References | Federal Geographic Data Committee Coastal and Marine Ecological Classification Standard, June 2012 FGDC-STD-018-2012 |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-ENV-015001",
"term": "Island Shore Complex",
"field": "Environment",
"definition": "This feature includes the land-water interface zone and contains geoforms across a diversity of scales. For CMECS, the supratidal zone forms the landward limit of geoforms found within the shore complex setting. This setting does not include the land-water interface along tidal rivers that may extend a considerable distance inland.",
"references": [
"Federal Geographic Data Committee Coastal and Marine Ecological Classification Standard, June 2012 FGDC-STD-018-2012"
],
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/island-shore-complex/"
}
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