sublittoral in a sentence

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1. "M . starri " lived and was preserved in strata deposited at depths of, placing them in the lower sublittoral zone.
2. ""'Clibanarius erythropus " "'is a species of hermit crab that lives in rockpools and sublittoral waters.
3. It is believed that juveniles swim into deeper waters in order to avoid predation in the sublittoral zone that they return to when they are adults.
4. They are known from the littoral to the sublittoral zone ( extending to the deep hot vents ), and many species are common from coral reefs.
5. The tsunami is also thought to be responsible for moving several large boulders from the middle of the sublittoral zone onto the coast between Augusta and Syracuse.
6. ""'Annachlamys flabellata " "'is a species of scallop, a sublittoral zone of the continental shelf north of Australia.
7. The benthic zone in the sublittoral is much more stable than in the intertidal zone; temperature, water pressure, and the amount of sunlight remain fairly constant.
8. The pelagic ( water column ) environment of the continental shelf constitutes the neritic zone, and the benthic ( sea floor ) province of the shelf is the sublittoral zone.
9. In physical oceanography, the sublittoral zone refers to coastal regions with significant tidal flows and energy dissipation, including non-linear flows, internal waves, river outflows and oceanic fronts.
10. Species in the genus " Conus " sensu stricto can be found in the tropical and subtropical seas of the world, at depths ranging from the sublittoral to 1, 000 m.