benthic division

  • 1benthic division — noun a region including the bottom of the sea and the littoral zones • Syn: ↑benthos, ↑benthonic zone • Derivationally related forms: ↑benthonic (for: ↑benthos), ↑benthal (for: ↑ …

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  • 2benthos — /ben thos/, n. the biogeographic region that includes the bottom of a lake, sea, or ocean, and the littoral and supralittoral zones of the shore. Also called benthic division, benthonic zone. [1890 95; < Gk bénthos depth (of the sea); akin to&#8230; …

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  • 3слой бентоса — &mdash; [http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/alphabetic?langcode=en] EN benthic division The bottom of a body of water often occupied by benthos. (Source: GILP96) [http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/alphabetic?langcode=en] Тематики охрана окружающей …

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  • 4benthonic zone — noun a region including the bottom of the sea and the littoral zones • Syn: ↑benthos, ↑benthic division • Derivationally related forms: ↑benthonic (for: ↑benthos), ↑benthal (for …

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  • 5biogeographical region — noun an area of the Earth determined by distribution of flora and fauna • Hypernyms: ↑region • Hyponyms: ↑benthos, ↑benthic division, ↑benthonic zone …

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  • 6Ecology of the San Francisco Estuary low salinity zone — The low salinity zone (LSZ) of the San Francisco Estuary and Delta represents a highlyaltered ecosystem. The region has been heavily re engineered to accommodate the needs ofwater delivery, shipping, agriculture, and most recently, suburban&#8230; …

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  • 7Kobuk River — The Kobuk River is approximately convert|280|mi|km|0|lk=on long, located in the Arctic region of northwestern Alaska in the United States. [USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). [http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO&#8230; …

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  • 8Biome — The planet Earth Biomes are climatically and geographically defined as similar climatic conditions on the Earth, such as communities of plants, animals, and soil organisms,[1] and are of …

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  • 9protist — protistan /proh tis teuhn/, adj., n. protistic, adj. /proh tist/, n. any of various one celled organisms, classified in the kingdom Protista, that are either free living or aggregated into simple colonies and that have diverse reproductive and&#8230; …

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  • 10Diatom — For a molecule of two atoms, see Diatomic molecule. Diatoms Marine diatoms Scientific classification Domain …

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