Difference between revisions of "Supralittoral"
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− | '''supralittoral''' ( | + | '''supralittoral''' ([[Category:Noun]][[:Category:Noun|noun]], [[Category:Biogeography term]][[:Category:Biogeography term|biogeography term]], [[Category:No plural]][[:Category:No plural|no plural]]) – the uppermost belt of vegetation along the shore of the sea or coast; rarely exposed to the water by direct spray and almost never [[immersed]] except at very high tides. ''Related terms:'' [[coastal vegetation belt]]s. |
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Latest revision as of 02:00, 7 December 2005
supralittoral (noun,biogeography term,no plural) – the uppermost belt of vegetation along the shore of the sea or coast; rarely exposed to the water by direct spray and almost never immersed except at very high tides. Related terms: coastal vegetation belts.
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