They are not often seen in the littoral zone except at the lowest of spring tides. From LearnThat.org. [www.yourdictionary.com]
If you want the coast guard to operate in American littoral waters, you will need an imminent danger right next to your littoral waters. From Wordnik.com. [A Coast Guard that guards everyone else’s coast « Antiwar.com Blog] Reference
The Freedom is the first of two warships in a class called littoral combat ships. From Wordnik.com. [The Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter Latest Headlines] Reference
Technically, this is called the littoral area, and it is divisible into zones, each with its characteristic population. From Wordnik.com. [The Outline of Science, Vol. 1 (of 4) A Plain Story Simply Told] Reference
A coastal variant of subtropical rain forest known as littoral rain forest is capable of withstanding high levels of airborne salt. From Wordnik.com. [Eastern Australian temperate forests] Reference
Perhaps someone may enlighten readers by stripping away all of the legal jargon littoral, etc. and explaining what is happening here. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Supreme Court Takes Regulatory Takings Case:] Reference
In order to be of any use, the carriers had to be hastily reconfigured to "littoral" operations by taking on board RAF aircraft. From Wordnik.com. [Army Rumour Service] Reference
The statute provides that private owners retain most common-law "littoral" (beachfront) rights, including the right of access to the water. From Wordnik.com. [SCOTUSblog] Reference
A perennial littoral dioecious grass forming bushes. From Wordnik.com. [A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses] Reference
The littoral ship will have a core crew of 40 people. From Wordnik.com. [Navy poised to pick builder of new Littoral Combat Ship this summer] Reference
Of birds, its littoral silent, no sound there is heard. From Wordnik.com. [The Satyricon — Complete] Reference
The littoral ship program has a long, troubled history. From Wordnik.com. [Navy poised to pick builder of new Littoral Combat Ship this summer] Reference
Arctic Ocean some maritime disputes (see littoral states). From Wordnik.com. [The 2004 CIA World Factbook] Reference
The littoral zone contains the only fossiliferous strata. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Part 1, Slice 1] Reference
Pacific Ocean some maritime disputes (see littoral states). From Wordnik.com. [The 2004 CIA World Factbook] Reference
Arctic Ocean: some maritime disputes (see littoral states). From Wordnik.com. [The 2001 CIA World Factbook] Reference
Atlantic Ocean some maritime disputes (see littoral states). From Wordnik.com. [The 2004 CIA World Factbook] Reference
Pacific Ocean: some maritime disputes (see littoral states). From Wordnik.com. [The 2001 CIA World Factbook] Reference
Atlantic Ocean: some maritime disputes (see littoral states). From Wordnik.com. [The 2001 CIA World Factbook] Reference
The littoral ship also represents a shift in the Navy's strategy. From Wordnik.com. [Navy poised to pick builder of new Littoral Combat Ship this summer] Reference
International disputes: some maritime disputes (see littoral states). From Wordnik.com. [The 1996 CIA Factbook] Reference
Disputes - international: some maritime disputes (see littoral states). From Wordnik.com. [The 2004 CIA World Factbook] Reference
Barima Point and the Caribbean littoral for some distance to the eastward. From Wordnik.com. [State of the Union Address (1790-2001)] Reference
Many freshwater, as also land shells, come in for decorating cases of littoral birds. From Wordnik.com. [Practical Taxidermy A manual of instruction to the amateur in collecting, preserving, and setting up natural history specimens of all kinds. To which is added a chapter upon the pictorial arrangement of museums. With additional instructions in modelling and artistic taxidermy.] Reference
Caspian Sea, but no resolution has been made on dividing the water column among any of the littoral states. From Wordnik.com. [The 2004 CIA World Factbook] Reference
This type spread to the west along the North African littoral, and also to the Eastern desert and Palestine. From Wordnik.com. [The Evolution of the Dragon] Reference
Arabian littoral is not high, even from an Oriental point of view, and is nowhere lower than on the Hejazi coast. From Wordnik.com. [Pan-Islam] Reference
It is a remarkable range as seen from this spot, shutting off like a great wall the Soudan from the Red Sea littoral. From Wordnik.com. [Southern Arabia] Reference
Russia in the Caspian Sea, but no resolution has been made on dividing the water column among any of the littoral states. From Wordnik.com. [The 2004 CIA World Factbook] Reference
That deal could include littoral combat ships, surface vessels intended for operations close to shore, the official said. From Wordnik.com. [Saudi Arms Deal Advances] Reference
Musa Island; Iran stands alone among littoral states in insisting upon a division of the Caspian Sea into five equal sectors. From Wordnik.com. [The 2004 CIA World Factbook] Reference
Sea littoral, to whom I have previously referred when we were advancing against Omdurman, was menacing the dervish outpost of. From Wordnik.com. [Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan] Reference
Over the next three decades, the Navy's plans call for increasing the size of its fleet by purchasing 55 of the littoral ships. From Wordnik.com. [Navy poised to pick builder of new Littoral Combat Ship this summer] Reference
Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan in the Caspian Sea but no consensus on dividing the water column among the littoral states; Russia and. From Wordnik.com. [The 2004 CIA World Factbook] Reference
Iran's occupation of Tunb Islands and Abu Musa Island; Iran stands alone among littoral states in insisting upon a division of the. From Wordnik.com. [The 2005 CIA World Factbook] Reference
Islands and Abu Musa Island, which are occupied by Iran; Iran stands alone among littoral states in insisting upon a division of the. From Wordnik.com. [The 2007 CIA World Factbook] Reference
But as one of the Caspian's five littoral states, Iran has grown increasingly assertive and would like to control a pipeline itself. From Wordnik.com. [The Game Gets Serious] Reference
The mean of the minimum readings in December in the central zone districts is a few degrees under 60° F. and in the littoral districts. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary"] Reference
With the exception of the Black Sea coast and the Albanian littoral, its shores are considerably indented and flanked by groups of islands. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy"] Reference
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