| − | [[You'll have to lock the database permanently to stop me, admins!]] | + | A '''beach''' is - according to the [[USDA]] terminology - ''"a [[barren land]] subcategory. Includes the area adjacent to the shore of an ocean, sea, large river, or lake that is washed by the tide or waves."<ref>[http://www.nrcs.usda.gov/technical/NRI/1997/summary_report/glossary.html List of USDA terminology]List of USDA terminology</ref>'' |