Glossary Group: M3

the distribution of plants and animals according to environmental conditions, generally in a pattern of vertical banding (M3)

organism that is able to control salt concentrations in its bodily tissues (M3)

organism that is not able to control salt concentrations in its bodily tissues (M3)

a tide of minimum range occuring during the first and third quarters of the moon (M3)

intertidal zone; the transition area between land and the ocean (M3)

the area between the normal limits of high and low tides; the transition area between land and the ocean (M3)

lasting for a short time (M3)