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Estuarine coastal intertidal

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-010113

The substrate in this zone is regularly and periodically exposed and flooded by tides. This zone extends from MLLW to Mean Higher High Water (MHHW). The Coastal Intertidal is exposed regularly to the air by tidal action.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-010113
FieldEnvironment
SubjectNatural environments
ReferencesFederal Geographic Data Committee Coastal and Marine Ecological Classification Standard, June 2012 FGDC-STD-018-2012
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-010113",
  "term": "Estuarine coastal intertidal",
  "field": "Environment",
  "term_source": "Estuarine Coastal Intertidal",
  "definition": "The substrate in this zone is regularly and periodically exposed and flooded by tides. This zone extends from MLLW to Mean Higher High Water (MHHW). The Coastal Intertidal is exposed regularly to the air by tidal action.",
  "subject": "Natural environments",
  "references": [
    "Federal Geographic Data Committee Coastal and Marine Ecological Classification Standard, June 2012 FGDC-STD-018-2012"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/estuarine-coastal-intertidal/"
}

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