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Definition of Atlantic Coast
1. Noun. A coast of the Atlantic Ocean.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Atlantic Coast
Literary usage of Atlantic Coast
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"From these circumstances the southern portion of the Atlantic coast of the United
... From the Atlantic coast to tho eastern base of the Cordilleras the ..."
2. Monthly Weather Review by American Meteorological Society, United States National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, United States. Weather Bureau (1889)
"After reaching the south Atlantic coast the course changed to the northward, and
on the 4th it was central off the middle Atlantic coast, attended by severe ..."
3. History of Domestic and Foreign Commerce of the United States by Emory Richard Johnson (1915)
"Introduction of Atlantic coast fish to the waters of the Pacific, 222. ...
Unlike most of the Atlantic coast, the coast of the three Pacific States is ..."
4. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1915)
"From this point of view the Pacific coast relief is greatly in excess of an equal
area of the Atlantic coast. The area of the direct drainage into the ocean ..."
5. Handbook of Birds of Eastern North America: With Introductory Chapters on by Frank Michler Chapman (1912)
"This is evidently followed by Kirtland's Warbler, which neste in northern Michigan
and winters in the Bahamas, and it brings to our southeast Atlantic Coast ..."
6. Geology by Thomas Chrowder Chamberlin, Rollin D. Salisbury (1906)
"The Atlantic coast.—The Eocene formations of the Atlantic and Gulf coasts appear
at the surface at intervals along a belt of varying width from New Jersey ..."
7. The Encyclopædia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and by Hugh Chisholm (1911)
"On the Atlantic coast and in Hudson Bay the larger bays freeze solid between the
ist and ... The salmon fishery along the Atlantic coast is now very «mall, ..."
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