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NAL Agricultural Thesaurus
U.S. Department of Agriculture

Concept Breadcrumbs

Fields of Study > geology > geomorphology > landforms > beaches
Preferred Term:

beaches

Definition:
A barren land subcategory. Includes the area adjacent to the shore of an ocean, sea, large river, or lake that is washed by the tide or waves.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Core
Broader Concept:
landforms
Related Concepts:
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/16124
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