Noun
intertidal zone (plural intertidal zones)
(oceanography) The part of a shore between high water and low water, especially the beach exposed at maximum ebb spring tides.
At low water, the intertidal zone is exposed (or emersed), whereas at high water, it is underwater (or immersed). Source: Internet
Characteristics mainmainmainmain Types of tides Tide changes proceed via the following stages: * Sea level rises over several hours, covering the intertidal zone ; flood tide. Source: Internet
The intertidal zone is also a good place to find plant life in the sea, where mangroves or cordgrass or beach grass might grow. Source: Internet