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Beach Ridge (LND_58)

DGIF baseline 2026-1, the latest. Earlier baselines: timemap.

RDF: lnd_58.ttl

Name
beachRidge
Attribute
LND Land Morphology
Definition
It may occur singly or as one of a series of approximately parallel deposits representing successive positions of an advancing shoreline.
Description
A low, essentially continuous mound of beach and dune material heaped up by the action of waves and currents on the backshore of a beach beyond the present limit of storm waves or of ordinary tides.
Accepted
2013-10-18
Allowed for
RWOI terms naming it

Source: DGIF 2026-1 QEA model, DGIWG. Standard: DGIWG 206-3. Licence: CC BY 4.0, © DGIWG.