Definition of riparian in English:

riparian

adjective rʌɪˈpɛːrɪən

Law

1Relating to or situated on the banks of a river.
〔主律〕河岸的，沿岸的
all the riparian states must sign an agreement
沿岸各州都必须签订一项协议。
Example sentencesExamples
- ‘But we've learned about the importance and the value of riparian zones now, and in the most recent set of photos, you can see where people have let the plants grow back along the creek banks,’ Klement says.
- Montana lawmakers began to feel riparian water rights might not be appropriate in the arid West, and they looked to the mining states of California and Colorado for direction.
- But in the last few years, northern Maine's conducive climate, generous riparian valleys, and even the state's longtime cultural ties to the tuber haven't been enough to buoy local growers.
- The bureaucratic control by government over the settlement process in Australia caused the demise of the common law system of water allocation by riparian right and the appropriation of rights to water by the government.
- These bodies are invariably composed of riparian states, yet they are expected to take account of the needs of the marine environment, and thus of coastal states who may be affected by river-borne pollution.
- Because they are terrible swimmers, they must cling to riparian roots in order not to be washed away.
- There is far too much open water in this island where riparian owners are private citizens for a duty of such a wide general nature to be easily imposed by the law.
- During this 3-year study, they found that the three-zone riparian buffer was effective at reducing the amounts of two herbicides, atrazine and alachlor, that entered the shallow groundwater and surface runoff.
- The House of Lords held that as a riparian owner the company was entitled to enjoy access to the water in contact with its frontage and to have the water flow to it in its natural state.
- The various groups that make up this community have organized to challenge development, protect the riparian region of the Santa Cruz River, and promote bird watching.
- Fish and crustaceans enter this system, attracting native waterbirds, shorebirds, and seabirds, which regularly forage along the ditch's riparian banks.
- Therefore the sharing of the Nile waters by the riparian states especially of the Nile Basin does not necessarily drastically affect Egypt.
- There is a great deal of interest in research on riparian management and water quality in the western United States.
- The guide provides instructions on riparian buffer installation and maintenance for farmers and landowners.
- Specifically, the team is investigating the design and function of riparian systems, which serve as buffer zones between bodies of water and agricultural fields or urban areas.
- Only 3 percent of his 16,500 acres are riparian, but they make up 35 percent of his total production.
- Testing of samples of deposited sediments in the riparian zone determined that agricultural activity in the watershed has caused increased sediment deposition to the wetland.
- Some long stretches of navigable river could in fact be used only in winter, when the water was high; and fish weirs placed by riparian landowners could impede progress at any time of the year.
1. 1.1Ecology Relating to wetlands adjacent to rivers and streams.
  〔生态〕河滨湿地（或沼泽地）的
  the ranch's most expansive riparian habitat
  Example sentencesExamples
  If riparian vegetation is left undisturbed, organic matter accumulates in the soil and enhances microbial activity.
  ‘Large woody debris provides shelter for fish and insects, stabilizes caving banks, and restores riparian habitats,’ says Shields.
  Together, the two funding sources should ensure that significant portions of Green River riparian habitats are restored and protected.
  With their support, we can improve and protect the stream and riparian habitats upon which the imperiled wildlife of the Green River fauna depends.
  Floodplains supported softwood forests and bountiful warm-season riparian food resources such as fish and mussels.

Origin

Mid 19th century: from Latin riparius (from ripa 'bank') + -an.

Rhymes

agrarian, antiquarian, apiarian, Aquarian, Arian, Aryan, authoritarian, barbarian, Bavarian, Bulgarian, Caesarean (US Cesarean), centenarian, communitarian, contrarian, Darien, disciplinarian, egalitarian, equalitarian, establishmentarian, fruitarian, Gibraltarian, grammarian, Hanoverian, humanitarian, Hungarian, latitudinarian, libertarian, librarian, majoritarian, millenarian, necessarian, necessitarian, nonagenarian, octogenarian, ovarian, Parian, parliamentarian, planarian, predestinarian, prelapsarian, proletarian, quadragenarian, quinquagenarian, quodlibetarian, Rastafarian, rosarian, Rotarian, sabbatarian, Sagittarian, sanitarian, Sauveterrian, sectarian, seminarian, septuagenarian, sexagenarian, topiarian, totalitarian, Trinitarian, ubiquitarian, Unitarian, utilitarian, valetudinarian, vegetarian, veterinarian, vulgarian

Definition of riparian in US English:

riparian

adjective

Law

1Relating to or situated on the banks of a river.
〔主律〕河岸的，沿岸的
all the riparian states must sign an agreement
沿岸各州都必须签订一项协议。
Example sentencesExamples
- Because they are terrible swimmers, they must cling to riparian roots in order not to be washed away.
- But in the last few years, northern Maine's conducive climate, generous riparian valleys, and even the state's longtime cultural ties to the tuber haven't been enough to buoy local growers.
- There is a great deal of interest in research on riparian management and water quality in the western United States.
- Montana lawmakers began to feel riparian water rights might not be appropriate in the arid West, and they looked to the mining states of California and Colorado for direction.
- During this 3-year study, they found that the three-zone riparian buffer was effective at reducing the amounts of two herbicides, atrazine and alachlor, that entered the shallow groundwater and surface runoff.
- The bureaucratic control by government over the settlement process in Australia caused the demise of the common law system of water allocation by riparian right and the appropriation of rights to water by the government.
- Therefore the sharing of the Nile waters by the riparian states especially of the Nile Basin does not necessarily drastically affect Egypt.
- Only 3 percent of his 16,500 acres are riparian, but they make up 35 percent of his total production.
- These bodies are invariably composed of riparian states, yet they are expected to take account of the needs of the marine environment, and thus of coastal states who may be affected by river-borne pollution.
- ‘But we've learned about the importance and the value of riparian zones now, and in the most recent set of photos, you can see where people have let the plants grow back along the creek banks,’ Klement says.
- Some long stretches of navigable river could in fact be used only in winter, when the water was high; and fish weirs placed by riparian landowners could impede progress at any time of the year.
- Fish and crustaceans enter this system, attracting native waterbirds, shorebirds, and seabirds, which regularly forage along the ditch's riparian banks.
- There is far too much open water in this island where riparian owners are private citizens for a duty of such a wide general nature to be easily imposed by the law.
- The various groups that make up this community have organized to challenge development, protect the riparian region of the Santa Cruz River, and promote bird watching.
- Testing of samples of deposited sediments in the riparian zone determined that agricultural activity in the watershed has caused increased sediment deposition to the wetland.
- Specifically, the team is investigating the design and function of riparian systems, which serve as buffer zones between bodies of water and agricultural fields or urban areas.
- The guide provides instructions on riparian buffer installation and maintenance for farmers and landowners.
- The House of Lords held that as a riparian owner the company was entitled to enjoy access to the water in contact with its frontage and to have the water flow to it in its natural state.
1. 1.1Ecology Relating to wetlands adjacent to rivers and streams.
  〔生态〕河滨湿地（或沼泽地）的
  Example sentencesExamples
  With their support, we can improve and protect the stream and riparian habitats upon which the imperiled wildlife of the Green River fauna depends.
  If riparian vegetation is left undisturbed, organic matter accumulates in the soil and enhances microbial activity.
  Together, the two funding sources should ensure that significant portions of Green River riparian habitats are restored and protected.
  ‘Large woody debris provides shelter for fish and insects, stabilizes caving banks, and restores riparian habitats,’ says Shields.
  Floodplains supported softwood forests and bountiful warm-season riparian food resources such as fish and mussels.

Origin

Mid 19th century: from Latin riparius (from ripa ‘bank’) + -an.

单词	riparian
释义	Definition of riparian in English: riparian adjective rʌɪˈpɛːrɪən Law 1Relating to or situated on the banks of a river. 〔主律〕河岸的，沿岸的 all the riparian states must sign an agreement 沿岸各州都必须签订一项协议。 Example sentencesExamples ‘But we've learned about the importance and the value of riparian zones now, and in the most recent set of photos, you can see where people have let the plants grow back along the creek banks,’ Klement says. Montana lawmakers began to feel riparian water rights might not be appropriate in the arid West, and they looked to the mining states of California and Colorado for direction. But in the last few years, northern Maine's conducive climate, generous riparian valleys, and even the state's longtime cultural ties to the tuber haven't been enough to buoy local growers. The bureaucratic control by government over the settlement process in Australia caused the demise of the common law system of water allocation by riparian right and the appropriation of rights to water by the government. These bodies are invariably composed of riparian states, yet they are expected to take account of the needs of the marine environment, and thus of coastal states who may be affected by river-borne pollution. Because they are terrible swimmers, they must cling to riparian roots in order not to be washed away. There is far too much open water in this island where riparian owners are private citizens for a duty of such a wide general nature to be easily imposed by the law. During this 3-year study, they found that the three-zone riparian buffer was effective at reducing the amounts of two herbicides, atrazine and alachlor, that entered the shallow groundwater and surface runoff. The House of Lords held that as a riparian owner the company was entitled to enjoy access to the water in contact with its frontage and to have the water flow to it in its natural state. The various groups that make up this community have organized to challenge development, protect the riparian region of the Santa Cruz River, and promote bird watching. Fish and crustaceans enter this system, attracting native waterbirds, shorebirds, and seabirds, which regularly forage along the ditch's riparian banks. Therefore the sharing of the Nile waters by the riparian states especially of the Nile Basin does not necessarily drastically affect Egypt. There is a great deal of interest in research on riparian management and water quality in the western United States. The guide provides instructions on riparian buffer installation and maintenance for farmers and landowners. Specifically, the team is investigating the design and function of riparian systems, which serve as buffer zones between bodies of water and agricultural fields or urban areas. Only 3 percent of his 16,500 acres are riparian, but they make up 35 percent of his total production. Testing of samples of deposited sediments in the riparian zone determined that agricultural activity in the watershed has caused increased sediment deposition to the wetland. Some long stretches of navigable river could in fact be used only in winter, when the water was high; and fish weirs placed by riparian landowners could impede progress at any time of the year. 1.1Ecology Relating to wetlands adjacent to rivers and streams. 〔生态〕河滨湿地（或沼泽地）的 the ranch's most expansive riparian habitat Example sentencesExamples If riparian vegetation is left undisturbed, organic matter accumulates in the soil and enhances microbial activity. ‘Large woody debris provides shelter for fish and insects, stabilizes caving banks, and restores riparian habitats,’ says Shields. Together, the two funding sources should ensure that significant portions of Green River riparian habitats are restored and protected. With their support, we can improve and protect the stream and riparian habitats upon which the imperiled wildlife of the Green River fauna depends. Floodplains supported softwood forests and bountiful warm-season riparian food resources such as fish and mussels. Origin Mid 19th century: from Latin riparius (from ripa 'bank') + -an. Rhymes agrarian, antiquarian, apiarian, Aquarian, Arian, Aryan, authoritarian, barbarian, Bavarian, Bulgarian, Caesarean (US Cesarean), centenarian, communitarian, contrarian, Darien, disciplinarian, egalitarian, equalitarian, establishmentarian, fruitarian, Gibraltarian, grammarian, Hanoverian, humanitarian, Hungarian, latitudinarian, libertarian, librarian, majoritarian, millenarian, necessarian, necessitarian, nonagenarian, octogenarian, ovarian, Parian, parliamentarian, planarian, predestinarian, prelapsarian, proletarian, quadragenarian, quinquagenarian, quodlibetarian, Rastafarian, rosarian, Rotarian, sabbatarian, Sagittarian, sanitarian, Sauveterrian, sectarian, seminarian, septuagenarian, sexagenarian, topiarian, totalitarian, Trinitarian, ubiquitarian, Unitarian, utilitarian, valetudinarian, vegetarian, veterinarian, vulgarian Definition of riparian in US English: riparian adjective Law 1Relating to or situated on the banks of a river. 〔主律〕河岸的，沿岸的 all the riparian states must sign an agreement 沿岸各州都必须签订一项协议。 Example sentencesExamples Because they are terrible swimmers, they must cling to riparian roots in order not to be washed away. But in the last few years, northern Maine's conducive climate, generous riparian valleys, and even the state's longtime cultural ties to the tuber haven't been enough to buoy local growers. There is a great deal of interest in research on riparian management and water quality in the western United States. Montana lawmakers began to feel riparian water rights might not be appropriate in the arid West, and they looked to the mining states of California and Colorado for direction. During this 3-year study, they found that the three-zone riparian buffer was effective at reducing the amounts of two herbicides, atrazine and alachlor, that entered the shallow groundwater and surface runoff. The bureaucratic control by government over the settlement process in Australia caused the demise of the common law system of water allocation by riparian right and the appropriation of rights to water by the government. Therefore the sharing of the Nile waters by the riparian states especially of the Nile Basin does not necessarily drastically affect Egypt. Only 3 percent of his 16,500 acres are riparian, but they make up 35 percent of his total production. These bodies are invariably composed of riparian states, yet they are expected to take account of the needs of the marine environment, and thus of coastal states who may be affected by river-borne pollution. ‘But we've learned about the importance and the value of riparian zones now, and in the most recent set of photos, you can see where people have let the plants grow back along the creek banks,’ Klement says. Some long stretches of navigable river could in fact be used only in winter, when the water was high; and fish weirs placed by riparian landowners could impede progress at any time of the year. Fish and crustaceans enter this system, attracting native waterbirds, shorebirds, and seabirds, which regularly forage along the ditch's riparian banks. There is far too much open water in this island where riparian owners are private citizens for a duty of such a wide general nature to be easily imposed by the law. The various groups that make up this community have organized to challenge development, protect the riparian region of the Santa Cruz River, and promote bird watching. Testing of samples of deposited sediments in the riparian zone determined that agricultural activity in the watershed has caused increased sediment deposition to the wetland. Specifically, the team is investigating the design and function of riparian systems, which serve as buffer zones between bodies of water and agricultural fields or urban areas. The guide provides instructions on riparian buffer installation and maintenance for farmers and landowners. The House of Lords held that as a riparian owner the company was entitled to enjoy access to the water in contact with its frontage and to have the water flow to it in its natural state. 1.1Ecology Relating to wetlands adjacent to rivers and streams. 〔生态〕河滨湿地（或沼泽地）的 Example sentencesExamples With their support, we can improve and protect the stream and riparian habitats upon which the imperiled wildlife of the Green River fauna depends. If riparian vegetation is left undisturbed, organic matter accumulates in the soil and enhances microbial activity. Together, the two funding sources should ensure that significant portions of Green River riparian habitats are restored and protected. ‘Large woody debris provides shelter for fish and insects, stabilizes caving banks, and restores riparian habitats,’ says Shields. Floodplains supported softwood forests and bountiful warm-season riparian food resources such as fish and mussels. Origin Mid 19th century: from Latin riparius (from ripa ‘bank’) + -an.
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