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EG:  LITTORAL

Status: STD 2005/06/07
Code: 31

Concept definition: ECs that either are or are related to littoral <REGION>s; EAs that specify the state of such concepts. For the purposes of this concept definition, a littoral <REGION> is a <SHORE> where a normal cycle of exposure and submersion by <WATER> occurs.
 
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Classification group membership:
17 entries:
BACKSHORE_PRECISE BEACH BEACH_PROFILE BEACH_ZONE
COAST COASTLINE FORESHORE FORESHORE_PRECISE
LAND_WATER_BOUNDARY LOW_WATER_LINE MUD_LINE NEAP_TIDE
NEARSHORE_PRECISE SAND_LINE SHORE SHORELINE
SPRING_TIDE

Attribute group membership:
6 entries:
ALONGSHORE_CURRENT_SPEED BEACH_PORTION HYDROGRAPHIC_DRYING-
_HEIGHT
SHORELINE_PHYSIOGRAPHY
SHORELINE_TYPE TIDAL_DATUM

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