coastal lagoon — /koʊstl ləˈgun/ (say kohstl luh goohn) noun → tidal lagoon …
lagoon — lagūna statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Negili (dažnai sekli) įlanka, kurią nuo jūros skiria nerija, rifas, atolas. Su jūra jungiasi neplačiu sąsiauriu (arba keliais sąsiauriais), todėl vandens druskingumas, dugno nuosėdos,… … Ekologijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
coastal lake — lagūna statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Negili (dažnai sekli) įlanka, kurią nuo jūros skiria nerija, rifas, atolas. Su jūra jungiasi neplačiu sąsiauriu (arba keliais sąsiauriais), todėl vandens druskingumas, dugno nuosėdos,… … Ekologijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
lagoon — la|goon [ləˈgu:n] n [Date: 1600 1700; : French; Origin: lagune, from Italian laguna, from Latin lacuna; LACUNA] 1.) a lake of sea water that is partly separated from the sea by rocks, sand, or ↑coral ▪ a coastal lagoon 2.) AmE a small lake which… … Dictionary of contemporary English
Coastal geography — is the study of the dynamic interface between the ocean and the land, incorporating both the physical geography (i.e coastal geomorphology, geology and oceanography) and the human geography (sociology and history) of the coast. It involves an… … Wikipedia
Coastal management — This article is about coastal management aimed to prevent erosion and flooding. For broader management issues, see Integrated coastal zone management. Oosterscheldekering sea wall, the Netherlands. In some jurisdictions the terms sea defense and… … Wikipedia
lagoon — lagoonal, adj. /leuh goohn /, n. 1. an area of shallow water separated from the sea by low sandy dunes. Cf. laguna. 2. Also, lagune. any small, pondlike body of water, esp. one connected with a larger body of water. 3. an artificial pool for… … Universalium
Lagoon — A lagoon is a body of comparatively shallow salt or brackish water separated from the deeper sea by a shallow or exposed sandbank, coral reef, or similar feature. Thus, the enclosed body of water behind a barrier reef or barrier islands or… … Wikipedia
Coastal erosion — Many stretches of the East Anglia, England coastline are prone to heavy levels of erosion, such as this, the collapsed section of cliffs at Hunstanton, Norfolk. Coastal erosion is the wearing away of land and the removal of beach or dune… … Wikipedia
Tamiahua Lagoon — ▪ lagoon, Mexico Spanish Laguna de Tamiahua long coastal lagoon in Veracruz state, eastern Mexico. An inlet of the Gulf of Mexico, it extends approximately 65 miles (105 km) southward from Tampico. A long, narrow, sandy peninsula from… … Universalium
