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... > Science Keywords > EARTH SCIENCE > BIOSPHERE > ECOSYSTEMS > MARINE ECOSYSTEMS > COASTAL > BEACHES

PREFERRED TERM

BEACHES  

DEFINITION

  • The gently sloping shore of a body of water which is washed by waves or tides;especially the parts covered by sand or pebbles.

BROADER CONCEPT

CHANGE NOTE

  • 2016-06-13 13:03:24.0 [gee-cee] Move Concepts delete broader relation (null); add broader relation (BEACHES [a61d1705-a6b7-4df3-9f8e-57e26029629c,85423] - COASTAL HABITAT [47be68db-d10d-43e7-b150-61cfd3f06126,84259]);
  • 2016-06-13 13:04:03.0 [gee-cee] undo move delete broader relation (null); add broader relation (BEACHES [a61d1705-a6b7-4df3-9f8e-57e26029629c,85423] - TERRESTRIAL ECOSYSTEMS [9361962c-cfc7-4428-8843-b3502718c382,83509]);
  • 2016-06-13 13:05:20.0 [gee-cee] Move Concepts delete broader relation (null); add broader relation (BEACHES [a61d1705-a6b7-4df3-9f8e-57e26029629c,85423] - COASTAL HABITAT [47be68db-d10d-43e7-b150-61cfd3f06126,84259]);
  • 2016-06-13 13:52:06.0 [gee-cee] update Definition (The gently sloping shore of a body of water which is washed by waves or tides;especially the parts covered by sand or pebbles.); update Definition (Dictionary of Geological Terms, American Geological Institute, 1984. );

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https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/a61d1705-a6b7-4df3-9f8e-57e26029629c

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