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riparian
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related to areas or ecosystems situated along the banks of rivers, streams, or other water bodies
Example
The riparian zone along the riverbank is lush with vegetation that thrives on the water's edge.
Farmers implement riparian buffers to reduce erosion and filter pollutants before they reach waterways.
Ecologists study riparian ecosystems to assess their role in maintaining water quality and biodiversity.
Riparian regulations aim to protect these sensitive areas from development and ensure sustainable management of water resources.
Riparian habitats provide important corridors for wildlife to migrate and access freshwater resources.
