Large parts of the country, especially the coastal areas were closed to all but the Soviet military.

About 16 percent of the total spending comes from coastal areas.

The rate of growth in rural coastal areas is 60% higher than the national average.

This part of Pennsylvania was a coastal area at the time.

But a red alert is still in place for some coastal areas.

Many of the common plants are found in the coastal area, which forms the low land region.

The coastal area is best visited in spring and summer months.

Its coverage would be poor around coastal areas, where a majority of the American population lives.

The coastal area is situated to the east of the A1 road.

This community is found in a number of coastal areas.

Congressional findings Congress found a national interest for the management protection and use of coastal zones.

The city is located almost entirely in a "coastal zone".

On April 10, 1988, it became a coastal economic open zone.

The coastal zone of the same state was also used.

The white sand belt lies south of the coastal zone.

There are at least two species of king crabs found in the coastal zone.

Many have been drawn to jobs in China's factories and coastal industrial zones.

There is an opportunity here to explain why the coastal zone is so special.

The coastal zone is very important for Europe, as other speakers have said.

The area hugs a coastal zone with a rocky beach.

It is found in the littoral zone and at a depth of up to thirty metres.

The species is limited to littoral zones with large rocks and boulders.

They occur in a wide range of depths, from the littoral zone to the deep sea.

The action of waves can dislodge residents in the littoral zone.

For this reason, seaweeds can be found in the littoral zone of the sea.

The littoral zone refers to that part of a sea, lake or river which is close to the shore.

Smaller specimens may be found under rocks in the littoral zone.

It lives in the littoral zone and at depths of up to about one hundred metres.

Hence, a large and productive littoral zone is considered an important characteristic of a healthy lake or river.

The species present in the littoral zone therefore indicate the degree of the shore's exposure.