Diel means something involving a 24-hour period that usually includes a day and the adjoining night.
Diel may also refer to:
Biology
- Diel activity pattern, refers to the pattern of active times of an organism during a 24 hour cycle, such as Diurnal (active in the day), Nocturnal (active in the night), etc.
- Diel vertical migration, vertical migration is a pattern of 24 hours cyclic movement used by some organisms living in oceans and lakes.
People with the surname Diel
- Adrian Diel (1756–1839), German physician and founder of pomology
- Paul Diel (1893–1972), French psychologist
- Charles Diel, former head men's tennis coach, 1933-1942, for Louisiana State University Tigers
See also
- Diurnality
- Nocturnality
- Crepascular
- Matutinal
- Vespertine
- Cathemerality
- Diels, a surname
- Thiel (disambiguation), an etymologically related surname
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