tidal flat
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In the Triassic period - between about 250 and 201 million years ago - the wall was a tidal flat, which later became part of the Alpine chain.
From BBC • Dec. 16, 2025
Yubudo, South KoreaAs Byeongwoo Lee slowly walks across a sandy tidal flat on Yubudo, a small island off the west coast of South Korea, the birding guide does so quietly.
From National Geographic • Aug. 15, 2023
Today, the tidal flat is near King Street Station.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 24, 2023
The rocks indicate that area was once an estuary, where a river dumped into a tidal flat.
From Washington Post • Oct. 1, 2022
He drove through the town and down to the cliff below which his tidal flat lay.
From "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck
