nearshore zone
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-018349
1. The zone extending from the shoreline seaward to a short, but indefinite distance offshore, typically confined to depths less than 5 meters (16.5 feet).
2. Zone extending from the shoreline seaward to a short, but indefinite distance offshore, typically confined to depths less than 5 meters (16.5 feet).
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-018349 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| Subject | Water |
| References | Coastal Sensitivity to Sea-level Rise Glossary and Acronyms; Coastal Sensitivity Glossary |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-ENV-018349",
"term": "nearshore zone",
"field": "Environment",
"definition": "1. The zone extending from the shoreline seaward to a short, but indefinite distance offshore, typically confined to depths less than 5 meters (16.5 feet).\n\n2. Zone extending from the shoreline seaward to a short, but indefinite distance offshore, typically confined to depths less than 5 meters (16.5 feet).",
"subject": "Water",
"references": [
"Coastal Sensitivity to Sea-level Rise Glossary and Acronyms",
"Coastal Sensitivity Glossary"
],
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/nearshore-zone/"
}
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