adj. intertidal
在自然界,和房产界一样,位置决定一切,而潮间带就是自然界的帕克大街。
In nature, as in realestate, location is everything, and the intertidal zone is Park Avenue.
一旦海葵定居下来,它们和在其潮间带的邻居们表现出异乎寻常的长寿,不论以个体还是以其物种而论。
Once they've setup housekeeping, Anthopleura and many of its neighbors in theintertidal zone show exceptional longevity, both individually and as species.
作为海洋(孕育包括我们在内所有生命的摇篮)的缩影——潮间带就像宇宙中另一个银河,一条能被我们轻易握住的银河。
As a microcosm of the ocean—the nursery of all life including ourown—the intertidal zone serves as another galaxy in the universe, one easilywithin our grasp.
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