BIO262 - oceanography

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the global ocean
What of earths surface is water,
What of earth surface is oceanic,
What part of the water are almost...
24  cards
history of oceanography
What is the degrees of latitude,
What is the degrees of longitude,
What is 1 degree of latitude
29  cards
physical properties
What causes the physical states l...,
7 water characteristics,
What cycle is water important for
20  cards
marine chemistry
What are the other major constitu...,
What are salts dissolved in seawa...,
What is the major cation and anio...
37  cards
phytoplankton
What are plankton,
What are nekton,
What are phytoplankton
27  cards
primary production & seasonality
Summarise photosynthesis in terms...,
What happens to energy as wavelen...,
What happens to absorption as wav...
42  cards
nutrients
2 things that limit phytoplankton...,
What is usually the growth limiti...,
What does n exist as in marine en...
38  cards
tides & currents
Why does the moon and sun look th...,
How does the moon move in a circu...,
How many days does it take for mo...
33  cards
food webs & the microbial loop
Different plankton from smallest ...,
What is the base of marine food webs,
Why arent most food webs straight...
29  cards
energetics & remineralisation
Equation to calculate energy cont...,
What is ecological efficient ee a...,
What 2 principles did lindeman co...
38  cards
natural & anthropogenic changes
What is earth temp regulated by,
What is heat absorbed by the eart...,
What is the heat entering the system
27  cards
research cruises and sampling
What is very useful in measuring ...,
5 main,
How do we measure water temp that...
44  cards
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What are fronts and what do they ...,
What are shelf break front,
What are estuarine plume fronts
17  cards

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