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Jun 17, 2011 15:21
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Portuguese term

mesolitoral

Portuguese to English Other Environment & Ecology
no solo do mesolitoral e nas bordas dos rios e canais
Proposed translations (English)
5 mesolittoral
4 +1 shoreline between high and low tides
4 tidal flats or mudflat
3 intertidal zone

Discussion

Nick Taylor Jun 17, 2011:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/nature/habitats/Intertidal_zo http://www.bbc.co.uk/nature/habitats/Intertidal_zone
Nick Taylor Jun 17, 2011:
Dumb it down! It isnt my intention to paraphrase or dumb it down, but there is a lot to be said for the National Geographic and BBC approach to information transmission which is generally "un·e·quiv·o·cal" hence my offering.

Proposed translations

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mesolittoral

Porquê complicar uma coisa que é tão simples!!!
Vá ao Google e veja inúmeros exemplos do termo.

Brazilian Journal of Oceanography - Zonation of benthic macrofauna ... by LP Neves - 2007 An analysis of macrofauna in the mesolittoral zone of 15 beaches in the state of Rio de ... The mesolittoral corresponds to the zone inundated by the tides, ...
www.scielo.br/scielo.php?pid=S1679...script=sci_arttext
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shoreline between high and low tides

shoreline between high and low tides

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also known as the intertidal zone - but that sounds crap!
Peer comment(s):
agree Muriel Vasconcellos
2 hrs
thanks Muriel
neutral liz askew : I prefer "intertidal"...why paraphrase when you have one word?/Perhaps the great unwashed need to raise their game? Have a good evening! Good luck in your work:)
4 hrs
you have a point but as you know the UK british english has a way of describing rather than single wording which to the great unwashed sounds a bit too technical - just my opinion of course :-D way of
neutral António Ribeiro : O que se pede é a tradução do termo e não a definição do mesmo.
1 day 9 hrs
a Pt/Eng Dictionary can supply a trad! Translators make educated suggestions.
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tidal flats or mudflat

das Watt or Wattenmeer in German

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Tidal flats are sand or mud areas found in many estuarine areas and typically lack recognizable plant life (Fig. 1). They are neither terrestrial nor ...
www.cbbep.org/projects/.../whatisatidalflat.htm

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Tidal flats are sand or mud areas found in many estuarine areas and typically lack recognizable plant life (Fig. 1). They are neither terrestrial nor ...
www.cbbep.org/projects/.../whatisatidalflat.htm
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intertidal zone

http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:D2jYd_o...

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Ecosistema marino - Wikipedia, la enciclopedia libre - [ Translate this page ]
Zona Abisopelágica o Abisal; 6. Zona Hadalopelágica o Hadal; ... Zona mesolitoral: Región de Intermareas, con alternancia entre expuesta al aire y sumergida ...
Dominios - Dominio pelágico o de columna ... - Dominio bentónico o de fondo ...
es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ecosistema_marino - Cached - Similar

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in support of my "crap" contribution :) :)

http://www.google.co.uk/#hl=en&xhr=t&q=intertidal zone UK&cp...


dear oh dear

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Creatures of the Intertidal Zone by Susan Richardson - £7.99 ...
21 Oct 2009 ... Creatures of the Intertidal Zone by Susan Richardson - Susan Richardson beautifully marries the landscape of the polar regions with their ...
www.inpressbooks.co.uk/creatures_of_the_intertidal_zone_by_... - Cached
[PDF] The Archaeology of the Suffolk Coast and Inter-tidal Zone
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by S Coast - Related articles
Inter-tidal Zone. A report for the. National Mapping Programme ... Fax: 01793 414707. Tel: 01284 352445. Email: [email protected] ...
www.english-heritage.org.uk/publications/...rczas.../nmpfin...
Geological Society - Sediment Processes in the Intertidal Zone
24 Sep 1998 ... LISP-UK studies: Littoral investigation of sediment properties: an introduction •The typology of intertidal mudflats•The stability of a ...
www.geolsoc.org.uk/gsl/publications/bookshop/page2249.html - Cache

Your choice, but let us at least not be rude about others' attempts.
Peer comment(s):
neutral Nick Taylor : :-D I posted my "crap" comment before you posted your answer, obviously I wouldnt have done something so crass if I had seen your posting, please accept my apologies for any offence I may have caused
5 hrs
no worries...
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