alongshore meaning
Adverb: alongshore u'lóng'shor
- Along the shore or coast
Examples
More: Next- alongshore bars are produced at the point of wave break.
- there is a serious sediment deposition in the wharf apron of an alongshore pile wharf
- By alongshore winds, upwelling current flows to the coast.
- In most cases, sediments are deposited near the river mouth or are transported in the alongshore direction due to wave forcing.
- Cedar waxwings flutter over the pond to catch bugs, then return to a branch alongshore and preen their glossy feathers . . ..
