Concept information
Preferred term
coastal zone
Definition
- [Henderson's] the zone that extends from the high-tide mark on land to the edge of the continental shelf. It comprises the flora and fauna of the beach and rocks and of the relatively warm, nutrient-rich shallow waters over the continental shelf.
Broader concept
Entry terms
- coastal zones
- coastal zoning
Scope note
- MS Academic Keywords
URI
http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/21815
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