Nutrient cycle in the oceans. Nutrients are components in foods that an organism uses to survive and grow. Macronutrients provide the bulk energy an organism's metabolic system needs to function while micronutrients provide the necessary cofactors for metabolism to be carried out.
A waterfront house. The definition of waterfront is land or a dock area that is located directly on a body of water such as a river, lake or ocean. A house directly on the beach of the Atlantic Ocean is an example of a waterfront house. Waterfront is a location or part of a city or town that is directly on a body of water.
The coastal city of Bal Harbour. The coastal city of Bal Harbour. The definition of coastal is something that is either located near or has to do with the coast. 1  Cancun is an example of a coastal city.2  Pacific Coast Highway is an example of a coastal highway. Autumn is warmer than spring, especially in the coastal regions, and this is exaggerated in the eastern region by local land winds, which replace the cool sea-breezes of summer: overcoats are ordinarily worn in Spain and Italy till July, and are then put aside till October.