Sentences with phrase «temperatures during low tides»
High body temperatures during low tides, another stressor for mussels, also made them more vulnerable to predation.
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The researchers found that over a 15 - day period, the water temperatures were most extreme when the low tide period drifted to align with maximum sun heat during noon, and these conditions caused the warming of the shallow water on the reefs.
The inter-tidal zones are subjected to sprays of waves during high tides, storms and extreme temperatures which make survival of many organisms very low.