Sea levels shot up nearly 400 feet, flooding coastal settlements and forcing people to migrate inland.(海平面上升了近400英尺，淹沒了沿海居住地，迫使人們向內陸遷移。)

They have traditionally lived on houseboats; in recent times, they've also built houses on stilts in coastal waters.(他們傳統上住在船屋上；在最近一段時間，他們還在沿海水域建立了吊腳樓。)

Geese can often be seen grazing in coastal salt marshes.(經常可以看到鵝在沿海的鹽沼中吃草。)

The coastal cities of Liguria sit on narrow strips of land lying under steep mountains.(利古里亞的那些海濱城市坐落在陡峭山脈下的狹長地帶。)

More recent geologic studies documented deglaciation and the existence of ice-free areas throughout major coastal areas of British Columbia, Canada, by 13,000 years ago.(更多近期的地質研究證明了13000年前的冰川消退現象和整個加拿大不列顛哥倫比亞省主要沿海地區內無冰區的存在。)

In Scotland, the number of wild salmon have been reduced because of uncontrolled deep-sea and coastal netting, by pollution, and by various other threats to the fish's habitat.(在蘇格蘭，野生鮭魚的數量已經減少，這是由于不受控制的深海和沿海捕撈、污染，以及對鮭魚棲息地的各種其他威脅。)

Zhuhai is a coastal city of which the weather is very humid all year round.(珠海是一個沿海城市，全年氣候潮濕。)

There is growing support for the theory that migration took place much earlier, by sea, following a coastal route along Alaska and down the northwest coast.(越來越多的人支持這樣一種理論，即移民發生得要早得多，是沿著阿拉斯加沿海路線，沿西北海岸而下通過海路進行的。)

The coastal path is a popular route for walkers.(這條海濱小路是散步者很喜歡走的路徑。)

Local radio stations serving coastal areas often broadcast forecasts for yachtsmen.(服務沿海地區的地方電臺經常向駕駛快艇者播放天氣預報。)