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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.
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Zone between the continental shelf and abyssal plain?
The continental rise is between the continental shelf and the abyssal plain.LittoralLitoral (alternative spelling)Intertidal
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.
Is the abyssal plain the deepest in the ocean?
no it isn't the hadal zone is
What zone covers the entire ocean floor past the continental shelf?
abyssal plain
In what ocean zone would these benthos be found?
Benthos can be anywhere as long as they are on the ocean floor, from the continenal shelf to the abyssal plain.
What is the abyssal zone?
The abyssal zone is the region of the deep ocean that is just above and on the ocean floor.
What zone does the fangtooth live in?
in the abyssal zone
What is the top layer of the ocean floor is called?
The top layer of the ocean floor is called the "abyssal zone" or "abyssal plain." This region is characterized by flat, sediment-covered areas that lie below the continental shelf. The abyssal zone is the deepest part of the ocean floor and is typically found at depths greater than 4,000 meters.
Why don't plants grow in the abyssal zone or the hadal zone?
Plants need light to grow, in the abyssal/hadal zone, there is no light.
The abyssal zone is noted for its warm temperatures created by escaping gases?
The abyssal zone actually has very cold temperatures, close to freezing. It is the part of the ocean that lies between 13,000 and 20,000 feet deep. The warm temperatures you mentioned are more characteristic of hydrothermal vents, which can be found in some parts of the abyssal zone.
Is the midnight zone deeper than the abyssal zone?
no
What is the permanently dark zone of the ocean?
The midnight zone and the abyssal zone
