A margin or bank of a body of water
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brinksA margin or bank of a body of water
riparianperson who owns land on the bank of a natural watercourse or body of water
riparianof, pertaining to, or situated or dwelling on the bank of a river or other body of water
alluviongradual increase of land on a shore or a river bank by the action of water, whether from natural or artificial causes
waterfalla fall or perpendicular descent of a body of water
waterfallsWATERFALL, a fall or perpendicular descent of a body of water
outfallthe outlet of a body of water (as a river or lake)
penstocksA sluice or floodgate for regulating the flow of a body of water
penstockA sluice or floodgate for regulating the flow of a body of water
promontorya high point of land or rock projecting into a body of water
promontoriesPROMONTORY, a high point of land or rock projecting into a body of water
evaporitesA natural salt or mineral deposit left after the evaporation of a body of water
peninsulasA piece of land almost surrounded by water or projecting out into a body of water
agroundor onto the shore or the bottom of a body of water a ship run aground
waterfrontland with buildings, or a section of a town fronting or abutting on a body of water
waterfrontsWATERFRONT, land with buildings, or a section of a town fronting or abutting on a body of water
breakwaterA barrier built out into a body of water to protect a coast or harbor from the force of waves
waterspoutsA rotating column of water and spray formed by a whirlwind occurring over the sea or other body of water
waterspoutA rotating column of water and spray formed by a whirlwind occurring over the sea or other body of water
breakwatersA barrier built out into a body of water to protect a coast or harbor from the force of waves
isobathimaginary line or one drawn on a map connecting all points of equal depth below the surface of a body of water
sinks(of a ship) Go to the bottom of the sea or some other body of water because of damage or a collision
isobathsimaginary line or one drawn on a map connecting all points of equal depth below the surface of a body of water
varveda pair of layers of alternately finer and coarser silt or clay believed to comprise an annual cycle of deposition in a body of still water
currentsA body of water or air moving in a definite direction, esp. through a surrounding body of water or air in which there is less movement
eutrophic(of a lake or other body of water) Rich in nutrients and so supporting a dense plant population, the decomposition of which kills animal life by depriving it of oxygen
tunicatedany sessile marine chordate of the subphylum Tunicata (Urochordata), having a saclike body enclosed in a thick membrane or tunic and two openings or siphons for the ingress and egress of water
tunicateany sessile marine chordate of the subphylum Tunicata (Urochordata), having a saclike body enclosed in a thick membrane or tunic and two openings or siphons for the ingress and egress of water
tunicatesA marine invertebrate of a group that includes the sea squirts and salps. They have a rubbery or hard outer coat and two siphons to draw water into and out of the body
spongesA primitive sedentary aquatic invertebrate with a soft porous body that is typically supported by a framework of fibers or calcareous or glassy spicules. Sponges draw in a current of water to extract nutrients and oxygen
eutrophicationExcessive richness of nutrients in a lake or other body of water, frequently due to runoff from the land, which causes a dense growth of plant life and death of animal life from lack of oxygen