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Record 1 2004-12-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Marine Biology
  • Ecosystems
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
CONT

Depending on the depth distribution, benthos is regarded as epibenthos (living between low water line and 200 m depth), mesobenthos (living at depths between 200 and 1000 m), hypobenthos (living between 1000 and 2000 m) and abyssal benthos (living below 2000 m).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biologie marine
  • Écosystèmes
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Biología Marina
  • Ecosistemas
  • Hidrología e hidrografía
DEF

Zona en que se divide el bentos, con profundidad superior a 1.000 m.

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