riparian
IPA: rˈɪpˈɛriʌn
noun
- (chiefly law) A person or other entity that lives or owns property along the shore of a river.
adjective
- Of or relating to the bank of a river or stream.
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Examples of "riparian" in Sentences
- Riparian forests alter the microclimate.
- They went to the riparian zone ecosystem.
- The riparian wetlands were the main spawning areas.
- The main focus of the NSEA is to discover riparian areas.
- Wetland and riparian areas exist near the reservoir and creek.
- They raise the water level, altering the riparian environment.
- The riparian parts were filled with forests of alder and willow.
- The habitat of the beaver is the riparian zone, inclusive of stream bed.
- The area consist of of riparian woodlands, wetlands, marsh and farm land.
- However, unless the phosphorus is harvested, it remains in the riparian zone.
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