tideland

Example Sentences

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During the meeting, Kim also called for officials to build new irrigation systems, supply more efficient farming machines and convert more tideland into farmland.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 1, 2023

That remained mostly true until 1937, when the Army Corps of Engineers diked and drained over 900 acres of tideland along the channel.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 12, 2022

The new bird sanctuary, consisting of one hundred acres of unspoiled tideland, and is protected by the state.

From SAT Tests

A legislative headache in California for years, this strip of tideland holds natural gas and oil worth about $500,000,000.

From Time Magazine Archive

The tideland spruce is the most important lumber tree in Alaska.

From Trees Worth Knowing by Rogers, Julia Ellen