Glossary term
zonation
Definition
The horizontal bands (zones) of flora or fauna that form in relation to an environmental factor such as altitude, latitude, temperature, pH and salinity, for example, high, middle and low intertidal zones.
The horizontal bands (zones) of flora or fauna that form in relation to an environmental factor such as altitude, latitude, temperature, pH and salinity, for example, high, middle and low intertidal zones.