intertidal zone

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The newly discovered tracks lie in the modern intertidal zone, where they are covered by seawater at high tide twice a day.

From Science Daily • Apr. 24, 2026

Found in the Australian intertidal zone, the isopod also represents a completely new genus.

From Science Daily • Nov. 2, 2025

At the time, researchers were still primarily using measurements of sea surface temperature to gauge the thermal stress experienced by organisms in the intertidal zone.

From Science Magazine • Nov. 1, 2023

Crew members then brought in native plants such as goldenrod, fireweed, broadleaf lupine, various grasses and other native species along the shore and intertidal zone, said King County ecologist Mason Bowles.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 11, 2023

The neritic zone extends from the intertidal zone to the point at which ocean depth is about 200 m.

From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2015