- infralittoral,
which is
dominated by
sessile animals such as oysters. The
subtidal zone is the
region of the
neritic zone
which is
below the
intertidal zone...
- rivers, and lakes; in estuaries, mudflats, the
rocky intertidal, the
sandy subtidal, the
abyssal depths of the oceans,
including the
hydrothermal vents, and...
- on
sandy beaches where moon
snails are living,
either intertidally or
subtidally. When they are intact, sand
collars are
shaped rather like an old-fashioned...
-
Nereocystis (Gr****, 'mermaid's bladder') is a
monotypic genus of
subtidal kelp
containing the
species Nereocystis luetkeana. Some
English names include...
-
divided in a
ladder shape and
scattered across the cortex. It
grows on
subtidal rocks 5–20
metres deep, and can be seen at all
times of the year. It is...
-
occurring in the
intertidal and
subtidal zones are
exposed to
highly variable environmental conditions due to
tidal changes.
Subtidal seagr****es are more frequently...
- that aids in
their dispersal. The sea
onion Paranthus rapiformis lives on
subtidal mud
flats and
burrows into the sediment,
holding itself in
place by expanding...
-
intertidally and can be
collected by clam digging, this
species lives subtidally, and can only be
collected by dredging. They grow to
sizes exceeding 50 mm...
-
exposure of the zone. The low
intertidal zone,
which borders on the
shallow subtidal zone, is only
exposed to air at the
lowest of low
tides and is primarily...
-
entrance can be
closed by a
horny oval operculum. The ****bed
whelk lives subtidally and is migratory,
alternating between deep and
shallow water, depending...
