Simple Browser : Welcome guest : log in
Home |  Graph |  ]  KB:  Language:   

Formal Language: 



KB Term: 

  ShoreArea

Sigma KEE - ShoreArea

more pictures...
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
shore area
A ShoreArea is a LandArea approximately 1-3 km wide bordering a body of water, such as an ocean, bay, river, or lake. A ShoreArea may comprise a variety of LandForms, such as dunes, sloughs, and marshes.
Relationships      
Parents land area An area which is predominantly solid ground, e.g. a Nation, a mountain, a desert, etc. Note that a LandArea may contain some relatively small WaterAreas. For example, Australia is a LandArea even though it contains various rivers and lakes.
Children river bankA RiverBank is the ShoreArea adjacent to a River.
 seacoastA Seacoast is the ShoreArea along the margin of an ocean, extending inland approximately 1-3 km from the low water mark.


Show full definition (without tree view)
Show full definition (with tree view)

Show without tree


Sigma web home      Suggested Upper Merged Ontology (SUMO) web home
Sigma version 3.0 is open source software produced by Articulate Software and its partners