lower shore

Portuguese translation: infralitoral

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English term or phrase:	lower shore
Portuguese translation:	infralitoral

14:44 Jul 4, 2002

English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Science - Environment & Ecology / Environment

English term or phrase: lower shore

while the lower-shore biota had sufered 15-80 percent reduction by the end of 1981

Ana Beatriz Rodrigues Silva KudoZ activity Questions: 5 (none open) Answers: 13 Brazil
Local time: 23:15

infralitoral (somente)

Explanation:
Contudo, para uma maior simplificação no presente capítulo, utilizaremos os nomes comuns de supralitoral (=orla litorânea), médiolitoral (=região eulitorânea) e infralitoral (=região sublitorânea) para caracterizar as diferentes zonas do costão rochoso.
(http://www.bdt.fat.org.br/workshop/costa/rochosos/intro)
O limite superior do supralitoral é o local em que não há presença de respingo ("splash") de água salgada... A região acima do supralitoral (=região litorânea) Na zona do supralitoral, é comum, ainda, ...
Já os gastrópodes predadores estendem-se desde a zona do médiolitoral até o infralitoral... A zona do infralitoral (=região sublitorânea) estende-se deste o limite do médiolitoral até o desaparecimento das algas...

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Claudia Andrade
Brazil
Local time: 23:15

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nível infralitoral

José Antonio Azevedo

infralitoral (somente)

Claudia Andrade

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nível infralitoral

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Reference: http://tejo.dcea.fct.unl.pt/aulas/megamar/basegeral/publicvi...

José Antonio Azevedo
Brazil
Local time: 23:15
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Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 14

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infralitoral (somente)

Claudia Andrade
Brazil
Local time: 23:15
PRO pts in category: 8

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