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| Preferred Name |
benthic zone |
| Definitions |
The benthic zone is the ecological region at the lowest level of a body of water such as an ocean or a lake, including the sediment surface and some sub-surface layers. Organisms living in this zone are called benthos, e.g. the benthic invertebrate community, including crustaceans and polychaetes. |
| In Schemes | |
| Type |
http://www.w3.org/2004/02/skos/core#Concept |
| contributor | 0000-0003-0631-8231 |
| scopeNote | US LTER controlled vocabulary |
| creator | |
| definition | The benthic zone is the ecological region at the lowest level of a body of water such as an ocean or a lake, including the sediment surface and some sub-surface layers. Organisms living in this zone are called benthos, e.g. the benthic invertebrate community, including crustaceans and polychaetes. |
| note | [source of definition ] wikipedia" , "[controlled by ] Alessandro Oggioni 23.05.2013 |
| prefLabel | benthic zone |
| created | 2016-03-31 |
| broader | |
| modified | 2018-12-18 |
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