The supralittoral zone, also known as the splash zone, spray zone or the supratidal zone, sometimes also referred to as the white zone, is the area above... 2 KB (169 words) - 06:28, 13 March 2024 |
the supralittoral zone, the eulittoral zone, and the sublittoral zone. The supralittoral zone (also called the splash, spray or supratidal zone) is the... 17 KB (2,196 words) - 11:51, 14 April 2024 |
Rocky shore (section Zonation) water creates zonation patterns along rocky shores from high to low-tide. The area above the high-tide mark is the supralittoral zone which is virtually... 6 KB (677 words) - 21:08, 17 October 2023 |
which is armoured with pebbles or small- to medium-sized cobbles Supralittoral zone – Area above the spring high tide line that is regularly splashed... 7 KB (850 words) - 20:26, 27 February 2024 |
Tide pool (section High Tide Zone) along the rocky shores from high to low-tide. They are: The supralittoral zone or splash zone: area above the high-tide mark, which is virtually a terrestrial... 25 KB (2,709 words) - 08:38, 28 December 2023 |
zone occurs when lowering heavy loads into water. Splash zone may also refer to the supralittoral zone, the area above a high-tide line. Splash Zone may... 555 bytes (105 words) - 04:56, 19 May 2023 |
silica rich types (HS). It is characteristically found in the mesic supralittoral zone or above Verrucaria maura (tar lichens). It can be distinguished from... 4 KB (394 words) - 17:37, 14 April 2024 |
siliceous rocks and limestone – in the lower supralittoral zone, an area also known as the splash zone. Originally described more than two centuries... 19 KB (1,976 words) - 23:55, 13 March 2024 |
traditional sampling efforts. Its habitat includes littoral and supralittoral zones such as those in mangroves and estuaries. Excavated mud from their... 4 KB (373 words) - 13:06, 31 May 2023 |
growing on coastal granite on overhanging rock faces in the lower supralittoral zone. It has a whitish-grey, crustose thallus that often joins with neighbouring... 2 KB (167 words) - 00:09, 13 November 2022 |
Outline of oceanography (section Fracture zones) illumination Subduction zone – Convergent tectonic plate boundaries where one plate moves under the other Supralittoral zone – The area above the spring... 226 KB (32,647 words) - 13:07, 24 February 2024 |
Variospora thallincola typically grows in the mesic to submesic-supralittoral zones. It prefers north-facing rock surfaces that are shaded. The lichen... 6 KB (492 words) - 16:21, 26 December 2023 |
Flavoplaca arcisproxima is known from maritime sites, usually in the supralittoral zone. It prefers base-rich, hard siliceous rocks, such as diabase, and... 5 KB (438 words) - 03:24, 20 January 2024 |
temperature. Because of the relatively extreme conditions of the supralittoral zone, crustose lichens are the only organisms capable of colonizing these... 9 KB (915 words) - 19:03, 1 January 2024 |
ecologist Paul Dutton. The preferred natural habitat of S. duttoni is the supralittoral zone and dunes, at altitudes of 1–25 m (3.3–82.0 ft). S. duttoni has no... 3 KB (321 words) - 10:07, 20 October 2022 |
a wide variety of natural and artificial habitats, including the supralittoral zone, shrubland, savanna, forest, gardens, and farmland, at altitudes up... 4 KB (317 words) - 10:39, 1 July 2023 |
Stewart Island, as well as on Lord Howe. It has been recorded from the supralittoral zone of beaches, beneath stones, in forest plant litter and in bird nests... 3 KB (244 words) - 07:26, 6 February 2024 |
preferred natural habitats of T. celiae are caves, forest, and the marine supralittoral zone at an altitude of 3 m (9.8 ft). T. celiae is distinguished from other... 3 KB (274 words) - 01:23, 24 February 2023 |