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intertidal

[ in-ter-tahyd-l ]

adjective

  1. of or relating to the littoral region that is above the low-water mark and below the high-water mark.


intertidal

/ ˌɪ²Ô³Ùəˈ³Ù²¹Éª»åÉ™±ô /

adjective

  1. of or relating to the zone of the shore between the high-water mark and low-water mark
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intertidal

/ Ä­²Ô′tÉ™°ù-³ÙÄ«»å′l /

  1. Relating to the region between the high tide mark and the low tide mark.
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of intertidal1

First recorded in 1880–85; inter- + tidal
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To preserve the important intertidal areas and salt marshes off our coasts for the future, we need more turbid water.

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In a comprehensive paper, the team illuminates the mysterious role of fluorescent proteins and color variation within a group of sea anemones living in the intertidal zones of the Pacific coast of North America.

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These creatures often look like nothing more than another speck of seaweed on the crusty intertidal rocks.

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Reithmaier and her colleagues enlisted the help of scientists from 12 different countries to analyse intertidal carbon transport in 45 mangrove swamps and 16 salt marshes around the world.

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In contrast, the on-site sensors can reveal substantial temperature differences in intertidal areas just meters apart.

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