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Between tide and wave marks: a unifying model of physical zonation on littoral shores

The effects of tides on littoral marine habitats are so ubiquitous that shorelines are commonly described as ‘intertidal’, whereas waves are considered a secondary factor that simply modifies the intertidal habitat. However mean significant wave height exceeds tidal range at many locations worldwide...

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Autores principales: Bird, Christopher E., Franklin, Erik C., Smith, Celia M., Toonen, Robert J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PeerJ Inc. 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3792175/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24109544
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.154