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What are some animals that live by the continental slope?
Some animals that live by the continental slope include deep-sea fish like anglerfish and lanternfish, bottom-dwelling creatures like sea cucumbers and sea stars, and pelagic species such as whales and dolphins that may traverse the slope in search of food. These animals have adapted to the unique pressures and conditions found in the deep ocean environment along the continental slope.
What is a continental slope?
The continental slope is the area between the offshore shallows out to where the continental shelf dips steeply to the sea floor. It connects those two areas. The continental shelf is where the shallow waters of the ocean meet the shore. Farther out, the water gets progressively deeper, and this is the continental slope. At the outer edge of the continental slope, the bottom drops sharply away and plunges to the deep ocean. The Wikipedia article has more information and some drawings and diagrams. A link is provided. The steep slopingpart of the ocean floor termination of continental shelves is called continental slope.
Does the continental slope contain rich oil fields?
The continental slope can contain oil fields, but not always. Oil deposits form in specific geological conditions, and while some continental slopes may have rich oil reserves, others may not have significant amounts of oil. It ultimately depends on the history and characteristics of the sedimentary basins associated with that particular continental slope.
What are some mythical creatures that live in France?
Mythical creatures don't live in any physical place.
What is the name of the creatures who live above ground?
creatures that live above the ground. der
What are some sea creatures that live in the ocean?
dolphins and whales
Are snails aquatic creatures?
No, snails are not exclusively aquatic creatures. While some species of snails live in water, many others live on land.
Do lions live on their own or with others?
Some live as solitary creatures but most live in groups called prides.
Do leprechauns live in the backyards of some people?
No. Leprechauns are creatures of myth and fiction.
All the under water sea creatures?
If you mean, "are all under water creatures, sea creatures?" then no. The term SEA is for the ocean and there also can be creatures in freshwater. Also some creatures that live in water such as some snakes and sea turtles come out of the water every so often, so they are no total sea/water creatures. Fish are underwater creatures though.
What are the creatures in your backyard?
There are many different creatures depending on where you live, please if you have a question like this type in something like what type of creatures would i see in my back yard if i live in Rhode island so some one can give you a more accurate answer
What are some creatures of the sea?
Large creatures live in the ocean, eat other animals, and get eaten by other animals. (example: Sea Turtles eat Jellyfish)
