littoral sea
31sea cave — 1. A cave cut in any rock type where a geological weakness is exploited by the highly selective erosion power of wave action. Fingal’s Cave, cut in the basalt of Staffa, Scotland, is a famous example. True sea caves should not be confused with …
32Sea Islands — 32° 10′ 44″ N 80° 44′ 34″ W / 32.1788, 80.7429 …
33Sea River Mediterranean — Exxon Valdez Pour les articles homonymes, voir Valdés. Exxon Valdez …
34littoral — /lit euhr euhl/, adj. 1. of or pertaining to the shore of a lake, sea, or ocean. 2. (on ocean shores) of or pertaining to the biogeographic region between the sublittoral zone and the high water line and sometimes including the supralittoral zone …
35littoral zone — The coastal strip where rocks that are above sea level are in contact with rocks that are generally below sealevel. Where suitable aquifer conditions occur across the littoral zone, notably around relatively young carbonate islands, fresh… …
36littoral — lit|to|ral [ˈlıtərəl] n [Date: 1600 1700; : Latin; Origin: litoralis, from litus sea coast ] technical an area near the coast >littoral adj …
37littoral — [ lɪt(ə)r(ə)l] adjective relating to or on the shore of the sea or a lake. noun a littoral region. Origin C17: from L. littoralis, from litus, litor shore …
38littoral — lit•to•ral [[t]ˈlɪt ər əl[/t]] adj. 1) geo of or pertaining to the shore of a lake, sea, or ocean 2) ecl geo oce (on ocean shores) of or pertaining to the biogeographic region between the sublittoral zone and the high water line 3) ecl geo of or… …
39littoral — /ˈlɪtərəl/ (say lituhruhl) adjective 1. relating to the shore of a lake, sea, or ocean. –noun 2. a littoral region. {Latin littorālis} …
40littoral rights — Rights concerning properties abutting an ocean, sea or lake rather than a river or stream (riparian). Littoral rights are usually concerned with the use and enjoyment of the shore. See water rights …
