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Decks in this class (14)

Fundamentals
What are the three types of survi...,
What are some characteristics of ...,
What are some characteristics of ...
16  cards
Geology and water
Define what an ocean is 1,
Define what a sea is 2,
What is the name of the movement ...
35  cards
Wind and waves
In what latitudinal regions is th...,
What is the term for the reflecti...,
How is wind created 3
25  cards
Primary productivity
What are the different pelagic zo...,
What are the different benthic zo...,
Briefly define what plankton are 3
24  cards
Larval Ecology
Define holoplankton and provide s...,
Define meroplankton and provide s...,
How do marine organisms clone the...
13  cards
Temperate Ecosystems
What are the 5 zones of a tempera...,
What is an estuary 2,
What are the four types of estuar...
49  cards
Open, Deep and Cold
What are some examples of oceanic...,
What are some key environmental f...,
What are two challenges from livi...
26  cards
Marine Mammals/Sharks
What characteristics are needed t...,
What are the three taxonomic grou...,
Which marine mammals are nektonic 3
33  cards
Tropical Ecosystems
What are the three types of manga...,
Where could you expect to see red...,
What are some key environmental f...
36  cards
Pollutants
What is the difference between a ...,
How can risk be determined ie __ ...,
What are some factors behind a po...
41  cards
Marine Invasions
What is the term for a species th...,
What is the term for a species th...,
What is the term for a species th...
19  cards
Fisheries + Aquaculture
What types of species make up the...,
What were the three most caught s...,
What proportion of total catches ...
47  cards
Climate Change
How much has carbon dioxide incre...,
What percentage of greenhouse gas...,
Which ocean is experiencing the g...
6  cards
papers
What were the main findings of th...,
What were the main findings in th...,
What were some key findings from ...
4  cards

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