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INFRALITTORAL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-04-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ecology (General)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Physical Geography (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sublittoral
1, record 1, English, sublittoral
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- infralittoral 2, record 1, English, infralittoral
adjective
- subtidal 3, record 1, English, subtidal
see observation, adjective
- nearshore 4, record 1, English, nearshore
see observation, adjective
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Said of that part of the "littoral" zone that is between low tide and a depth of about 100 m ... 1, record 1, English, - sublittoral
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Coastal processes [cover] the action of natural forces on the shoreline and the nearshore seabed. 5, record 1, English, - sublittoral
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
subtidal; nearshore: terms used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 6, record 1, English, - sublittoral
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Écologie (Généralités)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Géographie physique (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sublittoral
1, record 1, French, sublittoral
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- infralittoral 2, record 1, French, infralittoral
correct, see observation, adjective
- infratidal 3, record 1, French, infratidal
correct, see observation, adjective
- subtidal 4, record 1, French, subtidal
see observation, adjective
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit de l'étage sous-marin correspondant à la distribution des espèces animales et végétales immergées en permanence ou supportant une courte immersion. 5, record 1, French, - sublittoral
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] la zone «infratidale» est la zone située immédiatement en-dessous [de la zone littorale soumise au balancement des marées.] 6, record 1, French, - sublittoral
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Fond sableux infralittoral. 7, record 1, French, - sublittoral
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
infralittoral; infratidal; subtidal : termes en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 8, record 1, French, - sublittoral
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ecología (Generalidades)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
- Geografía física (Generalidades)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- sublitoral
1, record 1, Spanish, sublitoral
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- infralitoral 2, record 1, Spanish, infralitoral
correct, adjective
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Se dice de la] zona submarina por debajo del nivel de baja mar. 1, record 1, Spanish, - sublitoral
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