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- A coast (coastline, s****line, seas****) is the land next to the sea or the line that forms the boundary between the land and the ocean or a lake. Coasts...
- The coastline paradox is the counterintuitive observation that the coastline of a landm**** does not have a well-defined length. This results from the fractal...
- a list of countries by length of coastline, in kilometers. Though the coastline paradox sti****tes that coastlines do not have a well-defined length...
- S. states and territories ranked by their coastline length. 30 states have a coastline: 23 with a coastline on the Arctic Ocean, Atlantic Ocean (including...
- Emergent coastline are the opposite of submergent coastlines, which have experienced a relative rise in sea levels. The emergent coastline may have several...
- Submergent coastlines or drowned coastlines are stretches along the coast that have been inundated by the sea by a relative rise in sea levels from either...
- of the coastline is approximately 3333 km, giving the country the longest coastline on mainland Africa. The country has second-longest coastline in all...
- A discordant coastline occurs where bands of different rock types run perpendicular to the coast. The differing resistance to erosion leads to the formation...
- In coastal geography, a concordant, longitudinal, or Pacific type coastline occurs where beds, or layers, of differing rock types are folded into ridges...
- The coastline of Brazil measures 7,491 km, making it the 16th longest national coastline in the world. The coastline touches exclusively the Atlantic Ocean...