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Shoreline armoring

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-025476

1. A method of shore protection that prevents shore erosion through the use of hardened structures such as seawalls, bulkheads, and revetments; see also armoring.

2. Method of shore protection that prevents shore erosion through the use of hardened structures such as seawalls, bulkheads, and revetments.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-025476
FieldEnvironment
SubjectWater
ReferencesCoastal Sensitivity to Sea-level Rise Glossary and Acronyms; Coastal Sensitivity Glossary
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-025476",
  "term": "Shoreline armoring",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "1. A method of shore protection that prevents shore erosion through the use of hardened structures such as seawalls, bulkheads, and revetments; see also armoring.\n\n2. Method of shore protection that prevents shore erosion through the use of hardened structures such as seawalls, bulkheads, and revetments.",
  "subject": "Water",
  "references": [
    "Coastal Sensitivity to Sea-level Rise Glossary and Acronyms",
    "Coastal Sensitivity Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/shoreline-armoring/"
}

Record 24,791 of 29,894 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.