Concept information
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Definition
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When a wave reaches a beach or coastline, it releases a burst of energy that generates a current, which runs parallel to the shoreline. This type of current is called a “longshore current.” (en)
Broader concept
- nearshore currents (en)
In other languages
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void:inDataset: http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/void.ttl#Agrovoc
Created: 2024-02-15T18:35:42Z
Notation: af387500
Arabic
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void:inDataset: http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/void.ttl#Agrovoc
Created: 2023-09-27T15:42:42Z
Notation: af387500
Chinese
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void:inDataset: http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/void.ttl#Agrovoc
Created: 2019-09-04T12:02:37
Notation: af387500
English
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void:inDataset: http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/void.ttl#Agrovoc
Created: 2020-08-24T08:24:30
Notation: af387500
German
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void:inDataset: http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/void.ttl#Agrovoc
Created: 2020-12-04T11:26:42Z
Notation: af387500
Italian
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void:inDataset: http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/void.ttl#Agrovoc
Created: 2020-12-04T11:26:42Z
Notation: f1b3ec13
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void:inDataset: http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/void.ttl#Agrovoc
Created: 2023-03-03T09:22:34
Notation: af387500
Russian
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void:inDataset: http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/void.ttl#Agrovoc
Created: 2023-03-03T09:23:00
Notation: 74b59304
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void:inDataset: http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/void.ttl#Agrovoc
Created: 2024-07-03T11:24:42Z
Notation: af387500
Spanish
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void:inDataset: http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/void.ttl#Agrovoc
Created: 2024-11-24T20:04:41
Notation: af387500
Swahili
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void:inDataset: http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/void.ttl#Agrovoc
Created: 2020-04-16T14:51:22.286+02:00
Notation: af387500
Turkish