1. riparian - Noun
2. riparian - Adjective
Of or pertaining to the bank of a river; as, riparian rights.
Source: Webster's dictionaryriparian land Source: Internet
Among the variety of terrestrial, aquatic and marine ecosystems are dry and wet limestone forests, rainforest, riparian woodland, wetlands, caves, rivers, seagrass beds and coral reefs. Source: Internet
Based on the report, the panel said the Ministry of Jal Shakti, Upper Yamuna River Board and the riparian states should ensure release of 44 cumec, 27 cumec and 24 cumec water in the river from the barrage in October, November and December, respectively. Source: Internet
Beavers cut willows, cottonwoods, and shrubs for food, and can significantly affect the riparian vegetation. Source: Internet
Contrary to assertions, Ethiopia and the rest of Sub-Saharan African riparian nations have rejected Egyptian hegemony over Nile waters. Source: Internet
Both states acceded to the Compact of 1785 and the 1877 Black-Jenkins Award which grants Maryland the river bank-to-bank from the low water mark on the Virginia side, while permitting Virginia full riparian rights short of obstructing navigation. Source: Internet