Meaning Of The Word Sublittoral

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Sublittoral Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Sublittoral?

sublittoral in American English
adjective: of or pertaining to the biogeographic region of the ocean bottom between the littoral and bathyal zones, from the low water line to the edge of the continental shelf, or to a depth of approximately 660 ft. (200 m)
noun: a sublittoral zone or region

sublittoral in British English
adjective: (of marine organisms) growing, living, or situated close to the seashore

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