"barrier" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- It had an open coastal barrier to marine water but also had extensive inflow of freshwater from melting glaciers.
- The coastal barriers north and south of the entry to the Kaipara Harbour, are essentially consolidated sand dunes, built up over the last few million years.
- This removed the coastal barrier that had protected the beach which was undermined and washed away.
- Development can render coastal barriers more vulnerable to destruction and is itself vulnerable to damage from changing water levels and shifting sand.
- "If we could go back a hundred years and recommend no building on the coastal barriers, we would do so," said Mr. Smith.
- "But excluding coastal barriers along the West Coast and the Great Lakes from similar protection is short-sighted and unfair."
- Dr. Moore is using data on past barrier island migration to predict how coastal barriers will fare as the sea level rise accelerates.
- This was shown studying the coastal barriers on the Atlantic coast of Nova Scotia.
- In no way does the Act regulate how individuals develop their land on and around areas of coastal barrier.
- Instead, it directs that Federal dollars not be spent for development purposes on designated coastal barriers.
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