tidewater

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Not just any river of ice, but a tidewater glacier that descended all the way from tall, snowy mountains down to the sea where it calved blue minarets into a rock-ribbed fjord.

From Scientific American

Instead, head west on Bow Hill Road, stopping first for a latte at Edison Station Coffee, and then at Breadfarm, situated along a tidewater slough in the village of Edison.

From Seattle Times

Just west of Juneau, this breathtaking national park and preserve boasts some of the world’s most spectacular tidewater glaciers, such as Margerie Glacier, which often drops colossal chunks of ice into the sea.

From Seattle Times

The canal had 74 locks that raised and lowered boats in transit, due to the 605-foot change in elevation from the highlands of Cumberland to tidewater Georgetown.

From Washington Post

"The parts of Virginia that are more like West Virginia and much less like the I-95 corridor and the tidewater region, they're the ones that are reaching out to us," Howell said.

From Fox News