benthic division

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• benthic division — noun a region including the bottom of the sea and the littoral zones • Syn: ↑benthos, ↑benthonic zone • Derivationally related forms: ↑benthonic (for: ↑benthos), ↑benthal (for: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• benthos — /ben thos/, n. the biogeographic region that includes the bottom of a lake, sea, or ocean, and the littoral and supralittoral zones of the shore. Also called benthic division, benthonic zone. [1890 95; < Gk bénthos depth (of the sea); akin to… …   Universalium

• слой бентоса — — [http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/alphabetic?langcode=en] EN benthic division The bottom of a body of water often occupied by benthos. (Source: GILP96) [http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/alphabetic?langcode=en] Тематики охрана окружающей …   Справочник технического переводчика

• benthonic zone — noun a region including the bottom of the sea and the littoral zones • Syn: ↑benthos, ↑benthic division • Derivationally related forms: ↑benthonic (for: ↑benthos), ↑benthal (for …   Useful english dictionary

• biogeographical region — noun an area of the Earth determined by distribution of flora and fauna • Hypernyms: ↑region • Hyponyms: ↑benthos, ↑benthic division, ↑benthonic zone …   Useful english dictionary

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