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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 zone covers the continental shelf?
The continental shelf is covered by the neritic zone, which extends from the coast to the edge of the continental shelf where the water is relatively shallow and receives ample sunlight, supporting a diverse range of marine life.
What zone is not included in the continental margin?
The abyssal zone is not included in the continental margin. It is the deep ocean floor beyond the continental shelf, slope, and rise.
What zone covers the entire ocean floor past the continental shelf?
abyssal plain
What are the four ocean zones?
The four ocean zones are Intertidal ,Abyssal,Neritic,and the Oceanic.
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
What part of the ocean is the abyssal zone in?
The bit between the mid ocean ridge and the continental rise.
What is the ocean zone that covers the continental shelf?
The ocean zone that covers the continental shelf is called the neritic zone. It extends from the shoreline to the edge of the continental shelf, which is typically around 200 meters deep. This zone is characterized by high levels of sunlight, nutrients, and biodiversity.
Which marine zone consists of shallow waters between the littoral zone and the edge of the continental shelf?
sublittoral zone
What marine zone consists of shallow waters between the littoral zone and the edge of the continental shelf?
sublittoral zone.... brooo
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.
Differences between exclusive economic zone and continental shelf zone?
Same area: Lower part is continental shelf whereas the upper part is exclusive economic zone. Seabed or Subsoil is covered in continental shelf whereas above that is exclusive economic zone.
