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Exploring Oceanic Zones and Marine Geography: A Comprehensive Guide

This guide delves into oceanography, outlining the various oceanic zones, including the Aphratic, Euphotic, and Abyssal layers, as well as important coastal terms such as barrier reefs, seamounts, and the continental shelf. Essential vocabulary related to marine geography will be defined, covering key features like abyssal hills, lagoons, and hydrothermal vents. This resource is ideal for students and enthusiasts seeking to understand the dynamics of marine environments and their unique characteristics.

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Exploring Oceanic Zones and Marine Geography: A Comprehensive Guide

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  1. Marine Coastlines and Provinces Oceanography

  2. Draw the Oceanic Zones(p367) • Benthic (Bottom) • Supralittoral (Supertidal) • Littoral(Intertidal) • Sublittoral (Subtidal) • Bathyl • Abyssal • Hadal • Red is not in picture but I want you to add it in. • You see 4 layers in the pic>>> • Pelagic (Water) • Neritic • Oceanic (by light) • Euphotic • Disphotic • Aphotic • Oceanic (by depth) • Epipelagic • Mesopelagic • Bathypelagic • Abyssopelagic

  3. Define the following Vocabulary Words: • Abyssal hill • Abyssal plain • Atoll • Barrier Island • Barrier Reef • Bathymetry • Continental Margin • Continental Rise • Continental Shelf • Continental Slope • Fracture Zone • Fringing Reef • Guyot • Hydrothermal Vent • Island arc • Lagoon • Ocean basin • Oceanic Ridge • Seamount • Sea Cave • Sea Cliff • Sea Island • Shelf break • Submarine Canyon • Transform Fault • Trench

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