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The high tide zone has water coming right up to it, solid water, while the splash zone only gets splashed, as its name suggests.

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What zone is the point along the shoreline between the lowest and the highest high tide line and the lowest low tide line?

The slack water area is the space that lies between high and low tides


The part of the ocean that extends from the high tide line to the low tide line is called the?

The part of the ocean that extends from the high tide line to the low tide line is called the intertidal zone. This area is characterized by its unique ecosystem, which experiences varying levels of water exposure due to the changing tides. Organisms in this zone must adapt to both aquatic and terrestrial conditions, making it a dynamic environment for various species.


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2 kinds of tides of low and high?

spring tides and neap tides,This alignment occurs approximately twice a month (around the Full_moonand New_moon). These recurring, extreme tides are termed Spring_tide.The opposite, most moderate tides are termed Neap_tide(occurring around the first and last Quarter_moon).File:Tide_type.gifFile:Tide_type.gifFig. 1: Types of tidesTide changes proceed via the following stages:Sea level rises over several hours, covering the intertidal zone; flood tide.The water rises to its highest level, reaching high tide.Sea level falls over several hours, revealing the intertidal zone; ebb tide.The water stops falling, reaching low tide.

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What are the different zones of the rocky shore?

Splash zone high tide zone low tide zone pelagic zone abyssal zone


How do you crabs adapt to tide zones?

crabs live in the high zone and in the splash zone


The zone extends from the low tide mark to the continental shelf break The zone extends from the high tide mark to the low tide mark?

The coastal ocean zone


What is the area of the shore located above the highest high tide?

Coast and shore, coastline and shoreline, are commonly used in place of each other. Technically, they are different areas along a coastal landscape. Foreshore zone is a The area of a beach between the ordinary low tide mark and the high tide mark. The intertidal zone is the area that is exposed to the air at low tide and underwater at high tide.


What is the portion of the shoreline that covered with water at high tide and is exposed to the air during low tide?

The intertidal zone is the area that is exposed to the air at low tide and submerged at high tide. (Also known as the "foreshore" or "littoral zone").The intertidal zone is the area of the shoreline which is covered the rising tide during high tide and exposed during low tide.After the Intertidal zone is the neritic zone which extends from the extreme low tide line to the continental shelf.The Intertidal and Neritic zones are often also referred to as the Littoral and sublittoral zones, with the littoral zone beginning at the high water mark and extending to the low water mark and the sublitoral picking up where the littoral zone ends continuing on to the continental shelf.The area covered by high tide, but exposed at low tide is called the intertidal zone.


What is the portion of the shoreline that is covered with water at high tide and exposed to air during low tide?

The intertidal zone is the area that is exposed to the air at low tide and submerged at high tide. (Also known as the "foreshore" or "littoral zone").The intertidal zone is the area of the shoreline which is covered the rising tide during high tide and exposed during low tide.After the Intertidal zone is the neritic zone which extends from the extreme low tide line to the continental shelf.The Intertidal and Neritic zones are often also referred to as the Littoral and sublittoral zones, with the littoral zone beginning at the high water mark and extending to the low water mark and the sublitoral picking up where the littoral zone ends continuing on to the continental shelf.The area covered by high tide, but exposed at low tide is called the intertidal zone.


Do tide pools have subdivisions?

Tide pools do not have official subdivisions, but they can be categorized based on their location, size, depth, and the types of marine life that inhabit them. These factors determine the unique characteristics of each tide pool ecosystem.


What is The part of the ocean that extends from the high tide line to the low tide line?

nertic


What zone is intertidal?

There is a section of a beach or shoreline which is sometimes covered by the ocean, when the tide is high, and sometimes is uncovered, when the tide is low; this is the intertidal zone.


Which zone of the ocean is exposed during low tide and coverd during high tide?

Littoral


How deep is the intertisal zone?

The intertisal zone is not identified, however the intertidal zone is. The intertidal zone is that which is covered by water at high tide, and uncovered at low tide. The size and depth of this zone varies depending on geography.


Which term refers to the area at the seashore that is under water during high tide and exposed during low tide?

intertidal zone or littoral zone