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Structures used to protect a harbor or shore, and serving also as a promenade or as landing places for vessels. [Glossary of Geology, 4th ed.]
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UF
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docks
UF
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jetties
UF
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quays
UF
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wharves
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BT
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hydrographic structures
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RT
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levees
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20-Nov-2007
Accepted term
20-Nov-2007
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ARK
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