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Summary Of: Intertidal zone

in the intertidal zone are adapted to an environment of harsh extremes... the intertidal zone can be clearly separated into the following subzones... A rock pool in the intertidal zone shown during low tide... A rock pool in the intertidal zone shown during low tide... A rock pool in the intertidal zone shown during low tide... The mid intertidal zone is regularily exposed and submerged by average tides... The high intertidal zone is only covered by the highest of the high tides... The high intertidal zone borders on the... the intertidal zone will be influenced by waves...

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