intertidal background

intertidal

/ˌɪntərˈtaɪdəl/

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noun

Zone intertidale

An intertidal zone or an organism that inhabits such a zone

Examples :

"The intertidal zone at the beach is a popular spot for families to explore. "

La zone intertidale de la plage est un endroit populaire pour les familles qui souhaitent l'explorer.

ocean biology environment ecology organism nature geography place

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adjective

Intertidal, de la zone intertidale

Pertaining to the part of a shore between the high water and the low water.

Examples :

"During low tide, we explored the intertidal zone, finding starfish and crabs clinging to the rocks. "

À marée basse, nous avons exploré la zone intertidale, trouvant des étoiles de mer et des crabes accrochés aux rochers.

environment ocean nature geography ecology