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Littoral Zone


Specialty Definitions: Littoral Zone

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Environment

1. That portion of a body of fresh water extending from the shoreline lakeward to the limit of occupancy of rooted plants. 2. A strip of land along the shoreline between the high and low water levels. (references)

Food & Agriculture

The intertidal zone, or that part of the shore that is under water at high tide and exposed when the tide is low. Source: European Union. (references)

Geography

The environment between the highest and lowest levels of spring tides. Source: European Union. (references)

Hydrologic

The area on, or near the shore of a body water. (references)

Mining

In mine subsidence, the zone that embraces the disturbed strata lyinground about and outside the mined strata. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonyms: Littoral Zone

Synonyms: litoral (n), littoral (n), sands (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Littoral Zone

Specialty definitions using "littoral zone": littoral drift. (references)

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Modern Translations: Littoral Zone

Language Translations for "littoral zone"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

littoralzonen (intertidal zone), littoral zone. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

litorale zone (intertidal zone), droogvallingszone (intertidal zone). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

litoraali, rantavyöhyke (waterfront zone). (various references)

   

French

  

littoral (littoral), zone littorale, zone intertidale, zone intercotidale. (various references)

   

German

  

Litoral (littoral), Tidenbereich (intertidal zone), Gezeitenbereich (intertidal, intertidal zone). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

παράκτια ζώνη (coastal zone, coastline), ενάλια ζώνη. (various references)

   

Italian

  

litorale (coast, coastal, littoral, shoreline), linea di costa, zona enlittorale (intertidal zone). (various references)

   

Manx

  

cryss y chladdee. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ittorallay onezay

   

Portuguese

  

litoral (coast, coastal, coastland, coastline, littoral, seaboard, seacoast, seashore, seaside, shore), zona litoral (coastal area, coastal zone), zona de águas baixas (intertidal zone). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

zona litoral (coastal area, coastal zone), zona de aguas bajas (intertidal zone). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Littoral Zone

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-i-l-l-n-o-o-r-t-t-z"

-2 letters: toleration.

-3 letters: natrolite, totalizer.

-4 letters: allotter, antiroll, entozoal, littoral, notarize, oriental, relation, rotation, rototill, tolerant, tornillo, tortilla, totalize, triazole, trotline, zoolater.

-5 letters: aileron, alienor, arnotto, elation, entozoa, intreat, iterant, latrine, literal, litoral, littler, loonier, nattier, nitrate, oration, ortolan, ozonate, ralline, ratline, rattoon, reallot, reliant, retinal, retinol, rootlet, tallier, tertial, tertian, toenail, tootler, tortile, tortoni.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Littoral Zone


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

4C 69 74 74 6F 72 61 6C      5A 6F 6E 65

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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001100 01101001 01110100 01110100 01101111 01110010 01100001 01101100 00100000 01011010 01101111 01101110 01100101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#76 &#105 &#116 &#116 &#111 &#114 &#97 &#108 &#32 &#90 &#111 &#110 &#101

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004C 0069 0074 0074 006F 0072 0061 006C      005A 006F 006E 0065

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

4675868681846778260818071

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