tideland

Example Sentences

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Kim on Monday visited a western coastal tideland, where seawater recently destroyed the embankment, flooding more than 270 hectares of rice paddies.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 22, 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

Since then, conversion costs, paid for mainly out of the city's tideland oil revenues, have leaped from an original estimate of $13.5 million to $57 million.

From Time Magazine Archive

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

From Trees Worth Knowing by Rogers, Julia Ellen