tidewater
Example Sentences
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As temperatures continue rising around the Antarctic Peninsula, more glaciers are losing their protective ice tongues and becoming tidewater glaciers, meaning their termini rest directly on the seabed.
From Science Daily ● May 19, 2026
When a tidewater glacier thins enough, it can lift off the seabed and begin floating on the ocean surface.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 26, 2026
Their mission: Save the lives of northern tidewater gobies, a tiny endangered fish.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 23, 2025
But the presence of the tidewater goby meant the road could not be cleared nor a temporary ramp erected — at least before the triathlon.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 26, 2023
I wait for hours in the mildewy shed, the tidewater just barely seeping in under the door.
From "What the Night Sings" by Vesper Stamper
