riverine

Example Sentences

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These questions provoked O’Keane’s roving, riverine inquiry into memory, experience, the brain — and how these elements come together to produce a self.

From New York Times

A dozen Mark VI patrol boats from the Navy’s Coastal Riverine Squadrons will go away by the end of 2021.

From Washington Times

"Regardless of development, the system could produce heavy rainfall over portions of southeastern Texas and southwestern Louisiana through Saturday. Given the complete saturation of soils with ongoing river flooding along the Texas and Louisiana coastal areas, heavy rain could lead to flash, urban, and additional riverine flooding across this region," it cautioned in a Facebook post.

From Fox News

He added that "unsustainable palm oil plantations and other monocultures that replace the rainforest are always planted in the lowland and riverine landscapes, leaving struggling wildlife to survive in remnant, least productive, highland forests."

From Salon

The study analyzes only precipitation-related flooding, which includes most riverine flooding, and excludes coastal flooding, which is often caused by storm surge.

From Scientific American