Also known as the Coastal Ocean Biome, the inter-tidal zone connects the land to the ocean. Because of varying tides, in the coastal ocean biome the landscape changes frequently and dramatically.
A variety of marine animals live along the inter-tidal coast, well adapted to the many changes and brutal rough tides that come along. The more rocky coastal biomes are less likely to host a vary of marine animals because the ocean tides may not always reach the tops of the rocks.
Fossil Forest at Curio Bay being pummeled by the relentless ocean swells along the Catlins Coastal Heritage Trail, Southern Scenic Route, Southland, South Island, New Zealand.
The planet is made up of 6 major biomes and the Coastal Ocean areas belong to the Ocean biome of the world.
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