riverine

Examples

• All

• The riverine ecosystems are vital for the diverse wildlife that relies on freshwater habitats.

• How do riverine fish respond physiologically and behaviorally to particularly early or rapid fall cooling?

  Academic text (2013)

• Second, disease was closely linked to the geography of the mission system, which was highly riverine.

  Academic text (2001)

• Think, too, of early-twentieth-century poverty, of making do in a Depression that began in the riverine South with what?

  Fiction book (1996)

• With the help of Justica Ambiente, representatives of the riverine communities organized a meeting with state officials.

  Academic text (2005)

• The unregulated Zambesi provided sustenance to riverine communities in two other significant ways.

  Academic text (2005)

• The rural population comprises predominantly riverine folk of mixed Amerindian and Iberian descent.

  Academic text (2004)

• Tovar's placing himself on the Little Colorado River in 1540 dates at least seven riverine pueblos as still inhabited at that time.

  Academic text (1991)

• Ironically, abundant fish sources may mean that some riverine Sepik groups are more successful foragers than their upland cousins.

  Academic text (1992)

• Mangroves help shelter the coastal coral reefs by trapping and removing a fraction of the riverine inflow of mud.

  Academic text (2007)

Synonyms

R

riparian

vsriverine

• Specialized

2 9.4

On the banks of a river or stream

is broader covering areas near or along a river not only banks

F

fluvial

vsriverine

• Specialized

1 8.6

To happen in rivers or be made by rivers

is about location and nearby activities rather than river processes

B

Bankside

vsriverine

6.3

At the side of a river

is more general applying to any area by or near a river

How Riverine

riverside

55 2.3

riverine

1 6.5

inland

31 3.8

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology