Littoral Zone

Meaning, Term, and Glossary Definition - What is Littoral Zone?

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.

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