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neritic zone [1 record]

Record 1 1977-03-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
OBS

neritic: pertaining to the ocean environment or depth zone between low-tide level and 100 fathoms, or between low-tide level and approximately the edge of the continental shelf.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
OBS

Le milieu pélagique se divise en deux provinces: (...) la province néritique qui est plus limitée; elle varie d'épaisseur et de composition suivant les saisons, et contient une faune qui supporte ces variations.

Spanish

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