backshore (Crossword)

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  1. Clue: Coastal geography
    Answer: backshore

Definitions of “backshore”
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• (SMP) The accretion or erosion zone, located landward of ordinary high tide
• The upper part of the active BEACH above the normal reach of the tides (high water)
• The upper part of the active Beach above the normal reach of the tides (high water)
• The portion of a beach that extends from the high-tide line inland to the sea cliff or vegetation line
• The area of a beach between normal high tide level and the highest point reached by marine action such as storm waves
• The backshore area of a beach extending from the limit of high water foam lines to dunes or extreme inland limit of the beach

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