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81Étage circalittoral — Étagement littoral Étage supérieur Étage infralittoral Limite supérieure Profondeur de compensation des herbier Étage inférieur Étage bathyal …
82Rhinolithodes wosnessenskii — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda ? Rhinolithodes wosnessenskii Clasificación científica Reino: Animalia …
83circalittoral — the lower sublittoral zone in the sea dominated by photophilic algae; the depth zone between 100 and 200 metres …
84elittoral — the sea bed zone below the sublittoral down to the limit of light penetration; the sea bed below 40 metres …
85infralittoral — 1) the depth zone of a lake with rooted vegetation 2) the upper subdivision of the marine sublittoral zone dominated by algae with a lower limit where light is about 1% of the surface level 3) the zone between low tide and 100 metres …
86littoral — the intertidal zone between high and low tides marks; the shallower shore waters of the continental shelf from 0 to 200 metres depth, a usage no longer recommended. The latter was divided into eulittoral and sublittoral (q.v.). In lakes littoral… …
87Antarctica — /ant ahrk ti keuh, ahr ti /, n. the continent surrounding the South Pole: almost entirely covered by an ice sheet. ab. 5,000,000 sq. mi. (12,950,000 sq. km). Also called Antarctic Continent. * * * Antarctica Introduction Antarctica Background:… …
88bathyal — /bath ee euhl/, adj. Oceanog. of or pertaining to the biogeographic region of the ocean bottom between the sublittoral and abyssal zones: from depths of approximately 660 to 13,000 ft. (200 to 4000 m). [1925 30; BATHY + AL1] * * * …
89geoduck — /gooh ee duk /, n. a very large edible clam, Panope generosa, of the NW coast of the U.S. Also called gweduc. [1880 85, Amer.; < Puget Salish gwídaq] * * * Marine bivalve (Panopea generosa) that inhabits the intertidal zone of the Pacific coast… …
90neritic — /neuh rit ik/ adj. of or pertaining to the region of water lying directly above the sublittoral zone of the sea bottom. Cf. oceanic, pelagic. [ < G neritisch (1890), appar. after Gk Nereís NEREID or Nereús NEREUS, though derivation is unclear;… …
