In many areas along the shoreline, the bottom of the lake dropped off quickly to greater depths. |
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In addition to rare plants and wildflowers, you'll find hawks and ospreys lining the river and a host of waders along the shoreline. |
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Also on clear water, look for any areas that are murky, perhaps close to in-flowing streams or where waves wash against a shoreline. |
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It has a wide, gently shelving shoreline and a marvellous array of water-based activities including surfing, skiing or sailing. |
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Its developers worked in unusual sympathy, preserving the watercourses, mature trees and shoreline that were, and remain, the site's patrimony. |
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The rest of the shoreline was rock, worn smooth from the constant action of the waves. |
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The shoreline was ten feet away, lined with weather-beaten fossils of forgotten fishing boats. |
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Two of the most important factors are the topography of the seafloor and the actual shape of the shoreline. |
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Short, shallow fetches prevent major whitecaps on small bodies of water, and a leeward shoreline always is within reach. |
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Fortunately two local men came to their aid and Mrs Christie and her mother were pulled to safety before the next waves hit the shoreline. |
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For example, each barrier island has a shoreline that faces the sea and receives the full force of waves, tides, and currents. |
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The outer edge of the reef receives the full force of breaking waves, protecting the inner Australian shoreline. |
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In the last remaining daylight, you can spot a few small white dots darting about the shoreline. |
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The sun is shining, the birds are twittering, palm fronds are waving lazily in the breeze and waves are lapping the shoreline. |
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While at rest, the medicinal leech lies under large objects on the shoreline, partially out of water. |
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Communities on the coral atolls are usually concentrated along the leeward shoreline of lagoons. |
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The lake measures 35 miles in length, up to 15 miles in width and has about 115 miles of shoreline. |
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The track climbs through birch trees and crosses a small gorge before dropping down to the shoreline again. |
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The highway skirted the shoreline, winding as it dipped beneath a sea of swaying grass. |
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Developed coastlines are often armored with concrete and rock structures to prevent property losses associated with shoreline erosion. |
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The kingfisher came arrowing along the shoreline, saw the heron, and made a screeching halt in midair. |
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Her favorite painter specializes in old rowboats and the rocky Maine shoreline. |
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For example, if the waves approach the shoreline from the south, longshore current moves from south to north. |
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Sheathing his sword, he takes them by the arms and rushes them back down towards the shoreline. |
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Near a remote salina, a brackish water hole, the tracks of ocelots and lesser anteaters dimpled the shoreline. |
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The flows lead down to a shoreline which scientists think has river deltas and sandbars, all familiar geographical features from home. |
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While in the Pacific the crew of the auxiliary traced the footsteps of Sir Francis Drake by landing boats on a Costa Rican shoreline. |
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The sea boiled and on every side ships were stripped of their superstructure by the wave that hit the shoreline a split-second later. |
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It looks like a preying mantis, has a huge hook to snare its prey and is coming to a rocky shoreline near you. |
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And in front of the mountains was a barren land covered in only sand and stone with the waves crashing against the shoreline. |
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During the summer months, the reserve experiences a large influx of migrant species, particularly in the thornveld and dam shoreline habitats. |
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As we meandered towards the shoreline, my heart weighed heavy as the reality of my future appeared bleak. |
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As waves continued to crash loudly against what was left of the shoreline, lifeguards were busy advising bathers not to go into the water. |
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The Vineyard boasts 125 miles of shoreline, providing ideal striper habitat. |
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Mermaids relaxing on the shoreline giggling and talking among each other while mermen watched from afar. |
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Salients and tombolos tend to occur when the distance between the island and the shoreline is less than four times the size of the island. |
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The upper slopes of the mountain afforded views of Dogs Bay, with topaz seas as clear as any Caribbean shoreline. |
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Two zoologists, who carried out a survey on midland lakes, state that there are from seven to thirteen mink per 10 km shoreline. |
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Close up, Carlile noticed the dark scummy shoreline and two car tires mired in the mud. |
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There are few suitable locations along the shoreline, but many on the continental shelf. |
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Spend the better part of three days on the river and two days camping along its shoreline. |
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He landed on the shoreline seeing nothing as he went deeper into the forest boundaries. |
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Releasing each other a second later, they burst into motion, fleeing along the shoreline. |
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As we walked along the shoreline, ghost crabs danced among the trove of shells deposited by the ebbing tide. |
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Woody plants may create problems on embankments and along the shoreline of a pond. |
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The islanders come out at night and mix with the visitors and sailors in the many bars along the shoreline. |
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He made his way along the shoreline, hurrying as he realised how late it had grown. |
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Along the shoreline, pinnacles of calcium carbonate deposits, called tufa, glare white in the sunlight. |
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A supertanker, bulldozing down right behind us, blasted her bullhorn and sent us hightailing it back toward the shoreline. |
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Four British soldiers mooch nonchalantly with rifles on the shoreline as the mast of a German ship flails over just three metres away. |
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The ukase also prohibited American and other foreign shipping from approaching within one hundred miles of the shoreline. |
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The male gathers nesting material, and the female builds a shallow mound on a shoreline. |
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Talking to the boat skippers, they get dorado's and bonito within an easy cast of the shoreline during feeding frenzies. |
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Above the water it's a rugged shoreline and a few jagged rocks adorned with bird droppings. |
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When she was about eighty yards from the shoreline she swung the boat head to the wind bringing it to. |
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From here, you can swim about 50m to the south-east along the shoreline, and find a submarine. |
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We kept heading in a southerly direction, following the convolutions of the shoreline. |
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It stands on a rocky shoreline on the southern coast of Gibraltar, just a few miles away from the African continent. |
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Plenty of buckbrush flats and cover along the shoreline provide a place for bass to spawn. |
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Black, red and white mangroves and buttonwoods cover much of the low coastal areas of the South Florida shoreline. |
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It was raining hail and ice, and I looked on as the waves fiercely crashed against the shoreline. |
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Soon their way veered from the shoreline, and they walked under large canopies of beech trees that dropped nutshells at their feet. |
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The fine owner of a lodge at the shoreline was gracious enough to offer an aluminum boat with oars for our use. |
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Along the shoreline not far off, people dip-netted for hooligan, an oily spring fish. |
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The sun shone, the water glittered, and a fine heat haze shimmered over the distant shoreline. |
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A beach, a book and an endless shoreline with nary a soul in sight pretty much sums up my idea of heaven here on Earth. |
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Further to the west the tidal shoreline contains sandy accretions, silt and large detrital mats at the outfall of marshes. |
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The lake has 2,000 miles of shoreline, more than the entire US Pacific coast. |
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Fishing villages with Venetian-style bell towers and red pantiled roofs cling to the shoreline. |
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Shasta Lake, the largest man-made lake in the state, has more shoreline than San Francisco Bay and is home to a large fleet of houseboats. |
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Pterodactyls could pluck swimsuited toddlers from the shoreline and folks would go right on fishing. |
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One such hike led through meadows, down forest trails, and across slippery shoreline rocks all inclined in the same direction. |
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The beaches are empty except for the odd experienced surfer and the shoreline is punctuated by unlikely, romantic pinnacles of rock. |
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With deep waters close inshore, sperm whales can sometimes even be seen from the shoreline. |
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The tidal shoreline swamps of Piscataway Creek and the shore of Potomac River often have much large woody debris and flotsam from floods. |
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Then, he took the spare fly rod from her hands and returned to his spot on the shoreline. |
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Not a jellyfish appeared, of course, but the day was chilly and breezy, and the shoreline countercurrent was running at double its usual force. |
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By the time they had reached the search area, a fog bank had rolled in from the lake, shrouding the shoreline. |
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Northern Ireland is recognizable by its lush green countryside and stout mountains leading down to a steep and craggy shoreline. |
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We saw places along the shoreline where the ground was cratered, trees flung aside in broken rows. |
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My eyes scan the pewter-grey mudbanks and mudflats and a distant shoreline etched with filigrees of sinuous creeks. |
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As each winter approaches, people hope and pray for mild storms and an early freeze-up to protect the shoreline. |
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The only sound was the lapping of the waves and the occasional crunch as our little motorboat moved against pebbles on the shoreline. |
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Marine scientists have found evidence of similar patterns among shoreline species like crabs, crustaceans and seaweed. |
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Seven miles of bleak shoreline separate Cobra Mist and the gaunt Martello tower at Shingle Street. |
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These lead down to what appears to be a shoreline with river deltas and sand bars. |
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Next morning we strolled, unwashed, along the desolate shoreline of this godforsaken place called Na'ama Bay. |
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But in fact, it's not hard to find fish, and the golden rule is generally to hug the shoreline. |
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She stood impassively on the shoreline in a very unflattering puce bikini that was five sizes too small for her. |
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After we reached the Connecticut shoreline, we had to slow for the many curves and occasional drawbridges and grade crossings. |
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Stables also regularly use the wide expanse of shoreline to exercise their horses. |
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The eastern edge of the stand extended slightly beyond the limits of the larger trees that bordered the shoreline. |
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Just as the water that brushes the shoreline of their Gulf Island home defines their boundaries, it also protects the residents from the concerns of mainlanders. |
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The sea boiled and on every side ships were stripped of their funnels and superstructure by the blast wave that hit the shoreline a split-second later. |
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Evidence of pluvial lakes have been used in the reconstruction of palaeoclimates, using shoreline evidence and analysis of lake sediments to link lake levels to climate. |
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Investigators have been combing an Oakland shoreline park trying to find the weapon in the murky shallow water. |
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Walton County, located on the Florida panhandle, has already started spraying hay into the water if it arrives at the shoreline. |
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A light wind swept over the shoreline, rippling Tilly's hair gently in the breeze as she sat cross legged on the ground, staring out over the sea. |
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This also allows her to examine those peculiarities of current and shoreline that make stretches of water like the Pentland Firth such rich pickings for local wreckers. |
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Whilst the rugged northern coast absorbs a perennial battering from the sea, the southern shoreline is sheltered and calm, with sandy beaches and natural harbours. |
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You'll camp on sandbars and islands, travel through three national parks, and watch elephants, zebras, kudus, and water bucks lazing along the shoreline. |
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Most water birds linger along the shallow shoreline of lakes, temporary waters in the inland ecosystems and rivers and very few venture far away from shore. |
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There was significantly greater population density of holothurians when a coral reef was adjacent to the mangroves than a shoreline with coral reef alone or mangroves alone. |
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The fascinating and colourful marine life of shoreline and rock pool was filmed in the inter-tidal zone of a typical and attractive rocky shore of southwest England. |
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Shoreline plants include soft-stem bulrush, hardstem bulrush, river bulrush and an aquatic, purple-petaled wildflower known as water willow. |
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Walk along the shoreline at high tide and the ocean will lap at your toes. |
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It is overlain by the lower shale member, which consists of interbedded carbonaceous shale and lignite that accumulated in coastal marsh and swamps landward of the shoreline. |
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The predominant feature of the shoreline is the rocky cliffs, extending under water to encompass a lush kelp forest, submarine reefs and offshore seamounts. |
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One of the guests has been scuba diving off that jungled shoreline we passed, and on the bottom he found a ship's canon from around Nelson's time. |
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For example, in some estuaries the ebb tide is often strongest within the central channel, whereas the flood tide is stronger along the shoreline. |
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Behind him a rip flows out to sea from the shoreline, a swath of muddy rippled water filled with black sand churned up by its powerful seaward pull. |
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A large section of streambank was riprapped to prevent the landowner's septic system and 20 feet of severely slumping shoreline from washing into the brook. |
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Any anchorage with a mangrove shoreline is likely to produce mangrove snapper and, if you are in the Greater Antilles or along the South American coast, snook. |
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The waves break on the rocky shoreline as the tide comes in. |
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The building, whose economical and utilitarian design gives it an imposing solidarity, is still there, situated about 300 metres from the Bosphorus shoreline. |
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I can bare it no longer and self consciously shed my clothing and inch my way painfully across the rocks that form a natural rampart at the shoreline. |
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Here vegetation tends towards dark and spiky lushness, though Darwin itself is trim, its greenery coiffed, its palm trees serried in wind-ruffled ranks around the shoreline. |
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Red limestone cliffs front the sapphire-blue surface of Lake Nam Tsho, where Tibetan pilgrims gather at a shoreline dotted with migratory cranes and geese. |
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With a treacherous shoreline and marine traffic for many thousands of years, the coast of Ireland is strewn with shipwrecks, or sites where vessels have foundered. |
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Deep ravines cut the northern shoreline off from inland settlements and transportation routes, and steep shale bluffs made it difficult to land goods on the shore. |
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This suggests that many were fishing directly from the shoreline with nets for pelagics such as salmon, herring, and mackerel, and baited lines for groundfish. |
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I stood on the shoreline observing a sord of mallards paddling around. |
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It's the circular leaf-like shape of the island that gives Antigua its undulating shoreline, within which so many of its famed beaches are nestled. |
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Flying over the lake we made a right turn along the western shoreline. |
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Fog is a regular feature on the shoreline and walkers are easily disorientated by the shifting weather conditions and many have fallen foul of the sands. |
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The overwhelming majority of major-league fish are taken on big topwater plugs because the casting tackle reaches out with rapid fire to cover the shoreline tangles. |
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On arrival in Cork, the Jeanie will be dry-docked for a hull inspection that will take almost a fortnight to complete before she returns to her native Kerry shoreline. |
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Coastal currents, onshore and offshore winds, reefs, bays and the shape of the shoreline are some of the things sailors have to deal with in this zone. |
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A similar picture is seen in the Silurian, with five communities inhabiting the same area and forming concentric belts parallel to what was then the shoreline. |
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Professional fishermen, Bluff Point residents, surfers and windsurfers expressed strong concerns that dumping would affect the shoreline, surf and crayfish catch. |
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A mass of waves were sweeping the shoreline, and the turbulent water toppled trees and swept them towards both ends of the lake, now spread twice as wide as it had once been. |
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The overcast sky and the foggy shoreline sandwiched the towering city behind them whilst the four travelers made their way down the beach to the water. |
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Why do we wait upon the shoreline and look longingly towards the horizon? |
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The vegetation is overgrown and makes it difficult to see the shoreline. |
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Cillini were the last resting places for unbaptised babies for centuries but were also the burial grounds for shipwrecked sailors washed up on the Kerry shoreline. |
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At low water the remains of the wreck are perhaps only 200m from the shoreline in depths of 5-8m and can easily be snorkelled from the beach if you have the energy. |
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Follow the shoreline past the cave, and eventually cross a tableland of rock to a deep inlet where the sea surges into the first of the two Carsaig Arches. |
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Even the San Diego shoreline bordering Mexico is cooler in summer than most areas in the contiguous United States. |
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Depth contours, shoreline configurations, and interactions with other currents influence a current's direction and strength. |
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If a renitence to cross were causing washups, we would expect to find low mortality on the shoreline. |
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Due to the numbers of large freshwater lakes and length of shoreline in Canada, various provinces and territories have ferry services. |
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Barrier beaches form in shallow water and are generally parallel to the shoreline, resulting in long, narrow estuaries. |
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Some coastal areas have one or more sets of dunes running parallel to the shoreline directly inland from the beach. |
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A shore or a shoreline is the fringe of land at the edge of a large body of water, such as an ocean, sea, or lake. |
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The landing site was located on an alluvial fan at the foot of a mountain range and less than a kilometer from the shoreline of a playa lake. |
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Pacific harbor seals or Californian harbor seals are found along the entire Pacific coast shoreline of the state. |
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Coastal habitats are found in the area that extends from the shoreline to the edge of the continental shelf. |
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He caught it in 4 feet of water dropping off to 8 feet, at the edge of shoreline lily pads. |
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Starting from the shoreline, the littoral zone begins at the spray region just above the high tide mark. |
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The relative areas of these four types depends not only on the profile of the shoreline, but upon past water levels. |
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Some shoreline communities even deliberately try to remove wetlands since they may interfere with activities like swimming. |
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Not only do ports and harbours pose a threat to longshore drift in the short term, they also pose a threat to shoreline evolution. |
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Other harbours were lost due to natural causes such as rapid silting, shoreline advance or retreat, etc. |
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A decision is made to allow the land to erode and flood, creating new shoreline habitats. |
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If the sea rises, many coasts that are developed with infrastructure along or close to the shoreline will be unable to accommodate erosion. |
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The shoreline is protected by the beach material held behind the barriers, as the revetments trap some of the material. |
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Defining the shoreline is a difficult task due to its dynamic nature and the intended application. |
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Generally, the coast comprises the interface between land and sea, and the shoreline is represented by the margin between the two. |
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Investigators adopt the use of shoreline indicators to represent the true shoreline position. |
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Figure 1 provides a sketch of the spatial relationships between commonly used shoreline indicators. |
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The shoreline location and its changing position over time is of fundamental importance to coastal scientists, engineers and managers. |
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Shoreline monitoring campaigns provide information about historic shoreline location and movement, and about predictions of future change. |
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Transgressive oolites onlapping a Silurian rocky shoreline unconformity, Gotland, Sweden. |
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The interpretation of shoreline position is subjective given the dynamic nature of the coastal environment. |
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This error is not common in shoreline mapping as the relief is fairly constant. |
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This affects the accuracy of computed historic shoreline position and predictions. |
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Survey data is limited to smaller lengths of shoreline generally less than ten kilometres. |
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When the shoreline is near vertical, waves do not break, but are reflected. |
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However, if the first part to arrive is a trough, a drawback will occur as the shoreline recedes dramatically, exposing normally submerged areas. |
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They live on rocky, sandy, or muddy bottoms from the shoreline to beyond the edge of the continental shelf. |
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Alternatively, with managed retreat the shoreline is left to erode, while relocating buildings and infrastructure further inland. |
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The Scandinavian and Baltic shoreline provided fish, grain, naval goods, and timber. |
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Managed retreat moves structures and other infrastructure inland as the shoreline erodes. |
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All 20 turbines describes a graceful arc reflecting the shoreline of Bangui Bay, facing the West Philippine Sea. |
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Installing a barrage may change the shoreline within the bay or estuary, affecting a large ecosystem that depends on tidal flats. |
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As the shoreline is subject to severe coastal erosion, new material is constantly being exposed along the cliffs and on the beach. |
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Exhausted from their journey, the bears rested on the shoreline and fell sound asleep. |
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They also fit in some activities, participating in a shoreline cleanup in Victoria and bungee jumping, dirtsurfing and parkouring in Edmonton. |
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Additionally, the gulf's shoreline is fringed by numerous bays and smaller inlets. |
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Wave action can destroy site structures and scatter artifacts along a prograding shoreline. |
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The depth contours, the shoreline and other currents influence the current's direction and strength. |
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This protection erodes the Cape's shoreline at the expense of its cliffs, while protecting towns from Fairhaven to Marshfield. |
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The water transported the eroded deposits north and south along the outer Cape's shoreline through a process known as longshore drift. |
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Forage fish thrive in those inshore waters where high productivity results from the upwelling and shoreline run off of nutrients. |
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The floating oil slicks put the shoreline at particular risk when they eventually come ashore, covering the substrate with oil. |
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In 1995, the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration extended ESI maps to lakes, rivers, and estuary shoreline types. |
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The productivity of the shoreline habitat is also taken into account when determining ESI ranking. |
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They are located close enough to the shoreline that the motion of the tides affects them, and, sporadically, they are covered with water. |
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As the playa dries during the summer, conspicuous plant zonation develops along the shoreline. |
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Eventually, when enough sediment has built up, the beach shoreline, known as a spit, will connect with an island and form a tombolo. |
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When fine sediments are delivered into the calm waters of these glacial lake basins away from the shoreline, they settle to the lake bed. |
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Four species of freshwater crocodile climb trees to bask in areas lacking a shoreline. |
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Two-year-old springer spaniel Leia alerted her owner, Rich Wilcock, to the sea mammal that had washed up on the Criccieth shoreline. |
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The first captain arriving in a particular bay was in charge of allocating suitable shoreline sites for curing fish. |
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Keeping the shoreline to their right, they then ventured up the largest river, which they named the James, for their king. |
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The deeply eroded old riverbed beyond the current shoreline, Hudson Canyon, is a rich fishing area. |
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Several parks and nature preserves are found at various locations along the shoreline. |
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The shoreline is mostly rocky with fringing reefs and no continental shelf, dropping rapidly into the ocean depths. |
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Hodgson Hill, an earthwork on the northeast shoreline of Ullswater may be the remains of a Viking fortified settlement. |
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The escarpment edge faces north, and in its most populated section, runs roughly parallel to the southern Lake Ontario shoreline. |
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Neoplasia was not observed in 86 small odontocetes stranded on the Oregon and California shoreline. |
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A short, bouncy panga ride around the Punta Allen lighthouse and a turn north put us under a long lee shoreline. |
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Guests can enjoy glogg and ginger snaps on arrival, followed by an exhilarating shoreline walk and then a nine-course festive feast. |
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Bishop Harbor is one of the last embayments with an undeveloped shoreline in Tampa Bay. |
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When finished, the bales will be gone and parking for canoe-cartop access will be available, with a bollard in place at the shoreline. |
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Marina easily outclasses the other 120 vacation compounds barricading the shoreline from Agami to Alamein. |
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A walk along the shoreline uncovered red neck merganser, eider duck and curlew. |
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Forward you will find a bow that can be configured as a sun deck but also has a bow-mounted trolling motor for angling a shoreline. |
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In general, the depositional history of the Gulf Coast has been one of overall gulfward migration of the shoreline and Continental Shelf edge. |
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The only exception is the Norwegian trench, which extends parallel to the Norwegian shoreline from Oslo to an area north of Bergen. |
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During winter, fast ice, which is attached to the shoreline, develops first, rendering ports unusable without the services of icebreakers. |
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It is also believed that the reason for the extreme deficiency in archaeological evidence is due to shoreline erosion. |
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The filming centred around Pull Wyke Bay and Pull Wood House on the northwestern shoreline. |
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The Cowal peninsula extends into the Firth of Clyde and forms the main upper firth west shoreline. |
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It follows the lake's shoreline before climbing to Glaslyn, from where it ascends steeply towards Bwlch Glas. |
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The shoreline has been altered considerably since the early 19th century through development of the harbour area and land reclamation. |
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Lifeboats, Coastguard teams and an RAF helicopter searched the area for two hours before spotting the couple waving at them from the shoreline at Allhallows, Kent. |
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The shallow shelf of central Texas during early Cretaceous time exhibited a cyclically transitional shoreline and shallow marine environment along an epeiric sea. |
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There are huge signs in place all along the shoreline in Greek, English, Russian, French and German informing people of the dangerous rip currents, as well as red flags. |
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Notable modern amphitheatres include the Shoreline Amphitheatre and the Hollywood Bowl. |
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Flying over the frozen Arctic Sea in an Otter, a blown gasket required a rapid, powerless glide to reach safety on a flat bouldery strip of shoreline on Axel Heiberg Island. |
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Shoreline lakes are generally lakes created by blockage of estuaries or by the uneven accretion of beach ridges by longshore and other currents. |
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The Charles Lake shear zone generally strikes north-south, following the alignment of the basement gneisses that run along the north shoreline of Lake Athabasca. |
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First stop was Lake Manyara Park, a rift valley soda lake with a shoreline outlined in pink by flocks of lesser flamingo, the land rising up to thickly wooded mountains. |
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There's a fascinating combination of rocky shoreline, sand, dune and tide pools to explore and the beautiful bay is also an unbeatable location to have a go at sea kayaking. |
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In Haiti a storm surge of up to 6ft sent waves crashing into cinderblock homes on the shoreline of Les Cayes, 95 miles west of the capital Port-au-Prince. |
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Since the 1980s Bronze Age stone-lined burial pits, called cists, have been exposed lodged in the cliff-side at Low Hauxley on Druridge Bay as the shoreline gradually erodes. |
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From the moment you arrive at the Beau Rivage, or Beautiful Shoreline, hotel in Biloxi, you experience an atmosphere charged with excitement. |
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Shoreline Teleworks is an innovative new company that is bringing the Internet revolution to enterprise voice communications. |
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A shoreline walk uncovered eider duck, curlew and red neck merganser. |
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Access to the rest of the shoreline is restricted by jagged rocks. |
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The Iraqi Navy is a small force with 1,500 sailors and officers, including 800 Marines, designed to protect shoreline and inland waterways from insurgent infiltration. |
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This was one of the few sites in the haven suitable for building a dock for constructing decent sized ships, as its shoreline was flat but led quickly into deep harbour. |
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San Francisco's shoreline has grown beyond its natural limits. |
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Ice that is found at sea may be in the form of drift ice floating in the water, fast ice fixed to a shoreline or anchor ice if attached to the sea bottom. |
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Recorded sightings have been made from almost the entire shoreline. |
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The shallower shoreline waters of the continents and the more temperate islands yield herring, salmon, sardines, snapper, swordfish, and tuna, as well as shellfish. |
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Harbor seals are sometimes reluctant to haul out in the presence of humans, so shoreline development and access must be carefully studied in known locations of seal haul out. |
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Energy removed from the waves may also affect the shoreline, resulting in a recommendation that sites remain a considerable distance from the shore. |
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In coastal environments the littoral zone extends from the high water mark, which is rarely inundated, to shoreline areas that are permanently submerged. |
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The choice of shoreline indicator is a primary consideration. |
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The location of the shoreline also provides information regarding shoreline reorientation adjacent to structures, beach width, volume and rates of historical change. |
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A variety of data sources are available for examining shoreline position. |
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They provide a good database for compilation of shoreline change maps. |
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The performance of a beach nourishment project is most predictable for a long, straight shoreline without the complications of inlets or engineered structures. |
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Onshore turbine installations in hilly or mountainous regions tend to be on ridgelines generally three kilometres or more inland from the nearest shoreline. |
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Sea ice imitates the shoreline along the Kamchatka Peninsula. |
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Its habitat ranges from the shoreline down to the continental shelf. |
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Shoreline type is classified by rank depending on how easy the target site would be to clean up, how long the oil would persist, and how sensitive the shoreline is. |
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The coastal currents on the opposite shore are far more complex, due to the jagged shoreline, several large islands and the Dinaric Alps' proximity to the shore. |
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Because of the location of the shoreline, at the point where the Atlantic's cold water reaches Africa's hot climate, often extremely dense fog forms along the coast. |
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The Baykalsk Pulp and Paper Mill was constructed in 1966, directly on the shoreline, bleaching paper with chlorine and discharging waste into Baikal. |
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Shoreline indicators may be morphological features such as the berm crest, scarp edge, vegetation line, dune toe, dune crest and cliff or the bluff crest and toe. |
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Residents at the upmarket Shoreline Apartments on The Palm, Dubai have been given a public telling off about the state of the garbage rooms in the building. |
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