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EPINERITIC [1 record]

Record 1 2008-10-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Oceanography
  • Biogeography
DEF

[Said of] that portion of the marine benthic environment extending from low tide to a depth of water of about 40 m.

OBS

inner neritic; shallow neritic: terms used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector.

PHR

Epineritic environment.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Océanographie
  • Biogéographie
DEF

Relatif à des sédiments marins proches de la zone littorale.

OBS

épinéritique : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre.

Spanish

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