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Submergent Coast

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-027117

A coast in which formerly dry land has been recently drowned, either by land subsidence or a rise in sea level.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-027117
FieldEnvironment
ReferencesNOAA Coastal Services Center Glossary of Coastal Terminology
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-027117",
  "term": "Submergent Coast",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "A coast in which formerly dry land has been recently drowned, either by land subsidence or a rise in sea level.",
  "references": [
    "NOAA Coastal Services Center Glossary of Coastal Terminology"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/submergent-coast/"
}

Record 27,117 of 30,736 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.