Zone

Zone

A large-scale physical feature within the ecosystem. Reef zones are determined by currents, wave surge, exposure to sunlight and water depth, and may be comprised of a number of habitats.

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Industry/Domain: Natural environment
Category: Coral reefs
Organization: NOAA
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zone

Natural environment; Coral reefs

A large-scale physical feature within the ecosystem. Reef zones are determined by currents, wave surge, exposure to sunlight and water depth, and may be comprised of a number of ...

zones

Convention; Conferences

The rightmost part of an Internet address is called its zone. Name zones are divided into two categories: the three letter zone and the two letter zone. Three letter zones are set ...

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Engineering; Electronic engineering

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zone

Telecommunications; General telecom

See communications zone, Fresnel zone, skip zone.

zone

Religion; Mormonism

A unit of organization within the boundaries of a mission. Typically, several zones compose a mission.

zoning

Fishing; Marine fishery

A process in which a protected area is divided into discrete zones and particular human uses of each zone is permitted, often with conditions such as gear limitations in fishing ...

nodulose

Natural environment; Coral reefs

With small nodules, knobs or swellings.

fissure

Natural environment; Coral reefs

A deep and narrow depression cutting across the reef front with origins relating to jointing planes in the reef limestone or non-limestone bedrock.

damselfish

Natural environment; Coral reefs

A large family (Pomacentridae) of bony fishes which are abundant and common inhabitants of coral reefs. They possess robust, deep, and laterally compressed bodies. The majority of ...

complementary resources

Natural environment; Coral reefs

A pair of resources for which consumption by the consumer of one resource reduces its requirement for the other.

antennule

Natural environment; Coral reefs

A small antenna, especially the first pair of antennae in crustaceans.

odontophore

Natural environment; Coral reefs

A tooth-bearing structure found in most mollusks, except bivalves. It consists of several muscles and a cartilage which support the radula and radula sac; the term is also applied ...

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