coastal
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By identifying weak points along the edges of the Greenland Ice Sheet, scientists can better predict where melting may begin and which coastal regions could face the greatest risk.
From Science Daily • Apr. 18, 2026
A pair of cookbooks serve traditional recipes and a dash of history from coastal locales.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
There are several factors driving the staggering heat, including a unyielding ridge of high pressure straddling Southern California and weaker-than-normal coastal winds, which typically drive upwelling along the coast.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
Record winter rainfall is flushing pollution and sediment into Devon and Cornwall's coastal waters, raising risks to marine life, shellfish and potentially human health as conditions warm.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
In the early 1980s I visited Chetumal, a coastal city on the Mexico- Belize border.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
Vocabulary lists containing coastal
The United States
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