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ZONA EULITORAL [2 records]

Record 1 2003-02-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Oceanography
PHR

Eulittoral zone.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Océanographie
DEF

[Se dit de] la zone temporairement immergée et émergée de la côte.

PHR

Zone eulittorale.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Oceanografía
PHR

Zona eulitoral.

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Record 2 2002-10-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Oceanography
OBS

The former subdivision, eulittoral, refers to the intertidal region.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Océanographie
CONT

[...] dans le milieu benthique une zone eulittorale qui s'étend de la zone des marées à une profondeur de 40 à 60 et même à 200 m. La vie y est active mais varie suivant la profondeur et la nature du sol.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Oceanografía
CONT

En el océano, la zona eulitoral comprende la parte más extensa de la ribera; bajo la influencia de las olas y de las diferencias del nivel del agua, su extensión depende de las condiciones locales, como lo escarpado de la orilla y la intensidad de las variaciones del nivel.

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