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Littoral zone

Littoral zone

March 7, 2014 by abby Leave a Comment

The littoral zone is the region of a body of water (lake, river, or ocean) that is near the shore.  While there is no exact definition of the zone, in marine systems it is generally considered to extend from the high-water mark to the continental shelf; freshwater systems it is generally considered to be wetland … [Read more…]

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