At a flat coast or flat shoreline, the land descends gradually into the sea. Flat coasts can be formed either as a result of the sea advancing into gently...
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U.S. Kentish Flats Offshore Wind Farm, off the coast of Kent, England Rhyl Flats, a wind farm off the coast of North Wales Flat coast, a shoreline where...
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Aegean Sea. A cliffed coast or abrasion coast is one where marine action has produced steep declivities known as cliffs. A flat coast is one where the land...
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Flat Earth is an archaic and scientifically disproven conception of the Earth's shape as a plane or disk. Many ancient cultures subscribed to a flat-Earth...
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that on a flat coast where the land descends gradually seawards. The height of the land on a steep coast is well above sea level. Most steep coast are rocky...
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The myth of the flat Earth, or the flat-Earth error, is a modern historical misconception that European scholars and educated people during the Middle...
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square kilometres. The coast has an average elevation of 80 metres and is backed by the Eastern Ghats, a chain of low lying and flat-topped hills. The land...
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cliffs that may or may not be precipitous. It contrasts with a flat or alluvial coast. In coastal areas in which the land surface dips at a relatively...
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Flat Bridge The Flat Bridge is a beam bridge across the Rio Cobre on the A1 road connecting the Jamaican capital Kingston, with the north coast tourist...
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The United States Coast Guard (USCG) is the maritime security, search and rescue, and law enforcement service branch of the United States Armed Forces...
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Flat Top (also released as Eagles of the Fleet) is a 1952 American drama war film filmed in Cinecolor, directed by Lesley Selander and starring Sterling...
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Flat Point (or Flat Point Peninsula) is an area on the northeastern coast of Saba, an island in the Dutch Caribbean. It is located in the lower part of...
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A flat fee, also referred to as a flat rate or a linear rate refers to a pricing structure that charges a single fixed fee for a service, regardless of...
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Pagurus pollicaris (redirect from Flat clawed hermit crab)
Atlantic coast of North America from New Brunswick to the Gulf of Mexico. It is known by a number of common names, including gray hermit crab, flat-clawed...
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The Coast to Coast Walk is a long-distance footpath between the west and east coasts of Northern England, nominally 190-mile (306 km) long. Devised by...
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importance. The areas comprise biomes like the low-lying flat coast, tidal channels, tidal flats, stream mouths, beach meadows, sandplains and dunes. The...
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paisanos of the Flat) in his novel Cannery Row (1945). Above the town of Monterey on the California coast lies the shabby district of Tortilla Flat, inhabited...
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Tang ping (redirect from Lying flat)
in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Tang ping (Chinese: 躺平; lit. 'lying flat') is a Chinese slang neologism that describes a personal rejection of societal...
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and a concealed exit to the sea. Although Flat Holm was in full view of both the Welsh and English coasts, customs authorities were powerless to act...
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Newark flat crossing is the last remaining flat railway crossing on the Network Rail network in the United Kingdom where two standard gauge lines intersect...
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Image Flat is a rural locality in the Sunshine Coast Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Image Flat had a population of 457 people. The...
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Flat Top Island is an island located close to the south-western coast of Tasmania, Australia. The 1.58-hectare (0.0061 sq mi) island is part of the Maatsuyker...
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Flat Island may refer to: Flat Island (Antarctica), in Robertson Bay Flat Island (Hong Kong) Flat Island (Spratly) in the South China Sea Flat Island (Falkland...
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Fringing reef (redirect from Reef flat)
fringing reef: the reef flat and the reef slope. The reef flat is the shoreward, flat, broadest area of the reef. The reef flat is found in fairly shallow...
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North Shore (Long Island) (redirect from Gold Coast Mansions)
The North Shore of Long Island is the area along the northern coast of New York's Long Island bordering Long Island Sound. Known for its extreme wealth...
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Flatbread (redirect from Flat bread)
(Iran) Afghan bread or "Nan" (Afghanistan) Bolani (Afghanistan): a vegetarian flat-bread dish Obi Non (Afghanistan and Uzbekistan) Shelpek (Kazakhstan) Tandoor-nan...
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and enhanced trench suction. The west coast of South America has two of the largest flat slab subduction zones. Flat slab subduction is occurring at 10%...
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Chaetocneme beata (redirect from Eastern Dusk-flat)
Chaetocneme beata, also known as the common red-eye, eastern dull-flat or eastern dusk-flat, is a species of butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found...
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plains, coastal lowland, coastal lowlands) is an area of flat, low-lying land adjacent to a sea coast. A fall line commonly marks the border between a coastal...
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