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| − | |definition= In marine ecosystems the shore area or intertidal zone, where periodic exposure and submersion by [[tide|tides]] is normal.<ref name="Allaby">Allaby M. (1998). ''Oxford Dictionary of Ecology'' (2nd Ed). Oxford University Press: Oxford, (Uk). 440pp.</ref>.}} | + | |definition= In marine ecosystems the shore area or intertidal zone, where periodic exposure and submersion by [[tide|tides]] is normal.<ref name="Allaby">Allaby M. (1998). ''Oxford Dictionary of Ecology'' (2nd Ed). Oxford University Press: Oxford, (Uk). 440pp.</ref>.}} It may also include the adjacent shallow subtidal zone. |
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See also
For more definitions of coastal terms and a sketch, see Definitions of coastal terms.
References
- ↑ Allaby M. (1998). Oxford Dictionary of Ecology (2nd Ed). Oxford University Press: Oxford, (Uk). 440pp.
