SAND HUMMOCK definition
SAND HUMMOCK. Small wind-created dunes or humps formed by sand deposition in and around pioneer plants. SEASHORE CONSERVATION AREA (SCA): The area west of the SCL (see below), or lands west of the 1889 Government Meander Line deeded to the state of Washington, and under the control of the state of Washington to be used for recreational activities. SEASHORE CONSERVATION LINE (SCL): Originally, a line established in 1968 approximately one hundred feet (100’) east of the vegetation line; the area west of the SCL is included in the Seashore Conservation Area. Now, a moveable line reviewed and re-established by the Washington State Parks & Recreation Commission every 10 years, starting in 1980. There are now 1980, 1990, 2000, and 2010 SCLs. The 1980 SCL is the current building setback line in Long Beach, and private construction may not occur west of the 1980 SCL.
Examples of SAND HUMMOCK in a sentence
SAND HUMMOCK: Small wind-created dunes or humps formed by sand deposition in and around pioneer plants.