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The United States Army Corps of Engineers is a federal agency with a mission to provide vital public engineering services in peace and war to strengthen the nation's security, energize the economy, and reduce risks from disasters. It is also a major U.S. Army organization employing some 38,000 ...
Diagram showing the long-term distribution of wave height and direction.
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The mechanical wearing away by rock material transported by wind or water
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A rock or clay platform which has been worn by the processes of abrasion.
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The ratio of wave velocity to wind velocity (in wave forecasting theory).
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A river type with multiple channels separated by shoals, bars and islands
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The nearly-level surface composing the landward portion of a large delta.
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A general term signifying any depressed or lower area in the ocean floor.
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A low wall built along the edge of a structure such as a seawall or quay.
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The plane to which sounding and tidal data are referred. See datum plane.
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A marsh periodically flooded by salt water (also tidal marsh; sea marsh).
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