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coastal squeeze

noun

Definitions

  1. A coastal settlement that is prevented from expanding due to the sea on one side and…

    A coastal settlement that is prevented from expanding due to the sea on one side and rural areas inland.

  2. An environmental situation where the coastal margin is squeezed between the fixed…

    An environmental situation where the coastal margin is squeezed between the fixed landward boundary (artificial or otherwise) and the rising sea level.

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