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词汇 mudflat
释义 mudflat
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈmʌd.flæt/ us /ˈmʌd.flæt/
a flat area of very wet soil near the sea that is covered at high tide (= the time when the sea reaches its highest level)淤泥滩,潮泥滩
 
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the Amalfi Coast
the seaside
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Examples of mudflat


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Adult worms release their eggs in the birds' faeces, as the latter are deposited on the mudflat surface.
The initial zone reflects mangrove associations on an expanding mudflat or low levee.
Whether the habitat under investigation is a coastal mudflat or an agricultural field, a habitat is isolated at some scale and may be referred to as a patch.
Smectite is concentrated more basinward in the prodelta/mudflat and replaced towards the basin edge by an assemblage of smectite, mica and chlorite in braided stream drainage systems.
The proposed areas consist of a series of estuaries with extensive mudflats and associated salt marshes.
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The mudflats at low tide are not an attractive feature.
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The birds certainly do not want the mudflats to be removed.
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When the directive is fully complied with, less raw sewage will go on to the tidal mudflats.
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Once one starts to change navigation channels, one affects much wider areas of the mudflats.
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Given that the mudflats are to disappear, which species of flora and fauna will the development corporation consider it desirable to develop and conserve?
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This will be partial compensation for the loss of the mudflats to be covered by the lake.
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The mudflats support large numbers of wintering waterfowl and breeding gulls and terns.
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It would cover an area of 23 hectares and provide mudflats similar to those which would be permanently covered within the bay area.
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The interface between the sea and the land makes the mudflats of particular value.
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It is vital to retain the mudflats so that the migratory and wading birds can have the benefit of those feeding grounds.
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