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Coastline

Definition

(geography) The outline or shape of a country's or region's border where it meets the sea; the area where the land meets the sea, including beaches, cliffs, and bays.

Example Sentences

1The coastline of Greece is characterized by numerous islands, inlets, and peninsulas, making it a popular destination for sailing and yachting.
2The erosion of the coastline due to rising sea levels poses a significant threat to the ecosystem and human settlements in low-lying areas.
3The scenic coastline of Big Sur in California is known for its rugged cliffs, rocky shores, and isolated beaches, attracting millions of tourists each year.
4The development of the coastline for tourism and recreation has led to concerns about the impact on local wildlife and the environment.
5The study of the coastline's geomorphology helps scientists understand the complex interactions between the ocean, atmosphere, and land masses.

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