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What are the two subzones making up the benthic zone?
The two subzones making up the Benthic zone is the abyssal and hadal
Describe the three major ocean zones?
The three major ocean zones are the euphotic zone, the disphotic zone, and the aphotic zone. The euphotic zone is the top layer where sunlight penetrates, allowing for photosynthesis to occur. The disphotic zone is the middle layer with reduced sunlight, and the aphotic zone is the deepest layer where sunlight cannot reach, resulting in complete darkness. Each zone has unique characteristics and supports different marine life forms.
What is the difference between the abyssal and berthic zone?
Abyssal plain is an underwater plain on deep ocean floor, usually found at depths between 3000 - 6000 meters. Abyssal zone is abyssopelagic layer of pelagic zone. Contains very deep (4,000 to 6,000) benthic communities near bottom of oceans.
What are the three life zones of Marine Biomes?
There are four major zones of the open ocean biomes, which are grouped as such: the intertidal zone, the pelagic zone, the benthic zone and the abyssal zone. The environments found in each vary greatly, and they play host to a diverse population of ocean flora and fauna.
What is the difference between the abyssal plain the abyssal zone?
Abyssal plain is an underwater plain on deep ocean floor, usually found at depths between 3000 - 6000 meters. Abyssal zone is abyssopelagic layer of pelagic zone. Contains very deep (4,000 to 6,000) benthic communities near bottom of oceans.
What is a different name for the euphotic zone?
Euphotic, sunlight, epipelagic zone
What zone of the benthic environment ranges from 200 to 4000m below sea level?
The zone of the benthic environment that ranges from 200 to 4000m below sea level is known as the abyssal zone. This zone is characterized by complete darkness, low temperatures, and high pressure, making it one of the most remote and extreme environments on the planet. Organisms that inhabit the abyssal zone have adapted to survive under these harsh conditions, including deep-sea fish, squid, and invertebrates.
What defines the abyssal zone?
The Abyssal Zone is one of the many benthic zones we have highlighted to describe the deep oceans. This particular zone is found at depths of 2,000 to 6,000 meters (6,560 to 19,680 feet) and stays in perpetual darkness.
What are the ocean zones of a marine ecosystem from the shallowest to the deepest?
There are two major ocean zones, Pelagic and Benthic zones. The Pelagic zone is the open ocean and the Benthic zone is the ocean bottom.
What is euphoric zone?
you mean euphotic zone...
Abiotic factors of the benthic zone?
Starts at the continental shelf, and continues down the continental slope to the abyssal plain,the pressure increases as you go downthe organisms decrease as the pressure increases
What are facts about the benthic zone?
Starts at the continental shelf, and continues down the continental slope to the abyssal plain,the pressure increases as you go downthe organisms decrease as the pressure increases
