Ripuarian may refer to:

  • Ripuarian Franks, a subset of Frankish people who lived in the Rhineland
  • Ripuarian language, a West Central German dialect group
  • Riparian water rights (or simply riparian rights) a system for allocating water among those who possess land along its path
  • Riparian zone (or riparian area), the interface between land and a river or stream
  • Riparian-zone restoration, the ecological restoration of riparian zone habitats of streams, rivers, springs, lakes, floodplains, and other hydrologic ecologies

See also

  • London Stone (riparian), the name given to a number of boundary stones which stand beside the rivers Thames and Medway, which formerly marked the limits of jurisdiction of the City of London


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