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How many ocean zones are there?
There are typically five main ocean zones: the epipelagic zone (surface to 200 meters), the mesopelagic zone (200-1,000 meters), the bathypelagic zone (1,000-4,000 meters), the abyssopelagic zone (4,000-6,000 meters), and the hadalpelagic zone (deeper than 6,000 meters).
How are animals from the four ocean zones connected by the undersea food web?
because there are different levels
List six distinct ecological zones that can be found in the ocean?
The six distinct ecological zones in the ocean are the epipelagic zone (sunlight zone), mesopelagic zone (twilight zone), bathypelagic zone (midnight zone), abyssopelagic zone (abyssal zone), hadalpelagic zone (trench zone), and intertidal zone (shoreline area). Each zone has unique characteristics and supports different types of marine life.
Which ocean zone does zonation occur in?
Zonation occurs in the intertidal zone of oceans, where different ecological communities are organized according to their tolerance to factors like exposure to air, wave action, and salinity. This area is divided into distinct layers, including the supratidal, intertidal, and subtidal zones, each supporting specific plant and animal species adapted to their unique environmental conditions. Zonation also occurs in deeper ocean zones, such as the neritic and abyssal zones, where variations in light, pressure, and temperature create diverse habitats.
Of the 3 zones of the ocean in which would the water be most dense?
The water in the deep zone (abyssal zone) of the ocean would be most dense due to the high pressure and low temperature, causing water to become more compact and denser compared to surface waters.
What deep ocean feature form at subduction zones?
Trenches are deep ocean features of subduction zones.
What is the order of climate zones?
The general order of climate zones from the equator to the poles is tropical, subtropical, temperate, subarctic, and polar. These zones are characterized by differences in temperature, precipitation, and vegetation. The transition between climate zones is not always abrupt and can vary depending on factors such as altitude and ocean currents.
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.
Which ocean life zones do tuna live?
pacific ocean
What is the explanation for the 3 zones of the ocean?
dodo
Are there seismic zones in the Arctic Ocean?
yes.
Which of these ocean zones has the most sunlight?
Mesopelagic :)
What is the name of ocean zones the harbor seal spend its lifetime in?
pacific ocean
In terms of biomass deep ocean habitats are similar to what?
In terms of biomass, deep ocean habitats are similar to Benthic and Abyssal Zones.
What are the ocean zones based on the distance from land and the depth of the ocean floor?
Intertidal zone, coastal ocean, and open ocean.
What ocean zones based on the distance from the land and the depth of the ocean floor are the?
Intertidal zone, coastal ocean, and open ocean.
How do conditions in the open ocean neritic zones differ?
Neritic zones are closer to shore, shallower, and warmer than open ocean zones. They also tend to have higher levels of nutrients and more sunlight penetration, supporting greater biodiversity and productivity compared to open ocean zones.
