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DOMAINE BENTHIQUE [1 record]

Record 1 2011-05-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
  • Ecology (General)
OBS

benthic region: The bottom layer of a body of water.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
  • Écologie (Généralités)
OBS

Le domaine benthique se divise en deux systèmes selon qu'il s'agit des ensembles biologiques vivant sur le plateau continental ou dans des profondeurs inférieures à celui-ci (au-dessous de 200 m); le système phytal (éclairé) et le système aphytal (nocturne).

Spanish

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