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Definition of Coastlines
1. coastline [n] - See also: coastline
Lexicographical Neighbors of Coastlines
Literary usage of Coastlines
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. One Earth, One Future: Our Changing Global Environment by Cheryl Simon Silver, Ruth S. DeFries (1990)
"... 8 coastlines and Rising Seas Rising sea level may be one of the most widely
felt and easily recognized consequences of a warmer global climate, ..."
2. How the World Will Change With Global Warming by Trausti Valsson (2006)
"This picture of the Arctic might change fundamentally as the sea ice starts to
disappear from the Arctic Ocean and these long coastlines start to open up ..."
3. Coastal Exposure & Community Protection: Hurricane Andrew's Legacy edited by John B. Conners (1995)
"It contains data on 1993 dollar values of insured property in counties with
frontage along the Gulf of Mexico and Atlantic Ocean coastlines (first tier ..."
4. New York Education: Devoted to New York State Educational Work and Interests (1898)
"First — Pupils should know the general shape of a continent, the general directions
of the coastlines, the great peninsulas and arms of the sea that affect ..."
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