| 单词 | ria coast |
| 释义 | > as lemmasria coast attributive. Designating a coast marked by numerous rias; esp. in ria coast. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > land > land mass > shore or bank > seashore or coast > [noun] > coast line seasidec1275 the sea's sidea1400 seasides1532 shoreside1571 sea-linea1687 seaboard1788 waterline1789 shoreline1811 sea-edge1820 coast-line1861 ocean line1870 ria coast1899 rias coast1899 1899 Jrnl. Amer. Geogr. Soc. N.Y. 31 467 The coast of this portion of the island is very rugged, apparently a typical ‘ria’ coast. 1919 D. W. Johnson Shore Processes iv. 173 Shorelines formed by the partial submergence of a land mass dissected by normal river valleys, which may be called ria shorelines, after the ria coast of northwestern Spain. 1946 L. D. Stamp Britain's Struct. & Scenery v. 49 The best example of a coastline of drowned valleys or ria coast is the south-west of Ireland. 1977 A. Hallam Planet Earth 94 Drowned river valleys of the ria coasts, such as those of southwest Ireland, can be differentiated from glacially eroded drowned coasts. 2005 M. Babar Hydrogeomorphol. viii. 157 A fiord coast is similar to the ria coast in that it was formed by submergence of a landmass or rising sea level. < as lemmas |
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