Reaven, a metabolic endocrinologist at Stanford Medical Center, denigrates the study.
coast a coastline or seashore is the area where land meets the sea or ocean a precise line that can be called a coastline cannot be determined due to the dynamic nature of tides the term coastal zone can be used instead which is a spatial zone where interaction of the sea and land processes occurs
Shores. Bank-A mound pile or ridge raised above the surrounding level. Shore-The land bordering a usually large body of water. Beach-A shore of an ocean sea or lake or the bank of a river covered by sand or gravel or larger rock fragments. Coast-The land near a shore. Sands-A tract of sand a sandbak or sandbar. Shoal-A sandbank or sandbar that makes the water shallow.