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neritic

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neritic [nə′ridĀ·ik]
(oceanography)
Of or pertaining to the region of shallow water adjoining the seacoast and extending from low-tide mark to a depth of about 660 feet (200 meters).


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cysts are ubiquitous and cosmopolitan, widespread in the neritic zone but also common in open oceans (Wall et al.
Pillai, director of Kochi's Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, in a paper published recently, estimated that annual average coastal and neritic tuna landings along the mainland from 19942006 were 47,573 tons.
The Eocene in other parts of Syria is in a neritic, partly reefoid and partly argillaceous, facies reaching maximum development in Lebanon's Beqa' valley.
 
 
 
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