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ROCKY COASTS  

DEFINITION

  • Pertaining to the environment of rock-dominated shorelines, often characterized by high-energy wave action, and often common along isostatically rebounding coastlines.

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https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/488f4df2-712e-4fac-98d1-46ab134b84ee

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