intertidal zone
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zone
noun[C]
uk/zəʊn/us/zoʊn/
an area, especially one that is different from the areas around it because it has different characteristics or is used for ...
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The inference was that infection could jeopardize host survival in theintertidalzone.
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This importantintertidalzoneshould be properly conserved.
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Invertebrates living permanently in theintertidalzoneface the greatest temporal variations in environmental conditions of any marine habitat.
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The discussion applies more broadly to other ecosystems; we only focus on theintertidalzoneas a model system.
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It is usually found below theintertidalzone, but it can occur in theintertidalzone.
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It always includes thisintertidalzoneand is often used to mean the same as theintertidalzone.
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At low tide, the vastintertidalzoneis a major resting and feeding ground for large populations of endogenous and migratory birds.
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Obviously, higher temperatures will also impact the other ectothermic animals living in theintertidalzone, in ways that may nullify the greater proliferation of trematodes.
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A few species live in theintertidalzone.
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They live on rocks in theintertidalzone.
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They inhabit deep burrows in theintertidalzone.
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It occurs in theintertidalzonealong the shore.
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It is found is salt marshes in theintertidalzone.
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It lives on rocky shores, in the midintertidalzone.
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It lives in theintertidalzoneon sandy shores.
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Only the juveniles live in theintertidalzone.
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It grows in theintertidalzone, typically between the upperintertidalzoneand the splash zone in cold waters of temperate oceans.
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On shores exposed to heavy wave action, theintertidalzonewill be influenced by waves, as the spray from breaking waves will extend theintertidalzone.
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They live in the subtidal tointertidalzone, and when they are in theintertidalzonethey live between the low tide mark and the mid tide mark.
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This species is found in the middle and lowerintertidalzoneon exposed rocky shores.
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It can be found from theintertidalzonedown to about 20 m.
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Oolitic sand dominates theintertidalzonearound the small islands that are covered with vegetation.
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Barren zones extend from the lowest portion of theintertidalzoneto the marsh areas.
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It is found from the lowintertidalzoneto a depth of 250 m.
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It lives under rocks below theintertidalzonein coastal waters.
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