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Decks in this class (18)

Lecture 1 - Intro
Deep sea by volume,
Deep sea by sa,
Deepest part of the ocean
41  cards
Lecture 2 - History
In the 1800s interest in oceanogr...,
Misconceptions about the deep sea 4,
Sir charles lyell
21  cards
Lecture 3 - Sampling Methods
Dredges,
Trawls,
Plankton nets
16  cards
Lecture 4 - Vertical distribution, Animals
Epipelagic,
Mesopelagic,
Bathypelagic
22  cards
Lecture 5 - Molluscs and Anthropods
Body structures for mollusca,
Marine snails,
Nudibranchs
21  cards
Lecture 7 - Chordates
Characteristics of chordates,
Urochordates,
C larvacea
28  cards
Lecture 8 - Sensory Adaptations and Bioluminescence
What is chemosensitivity,
Ways of detecting fluid movement ...,
Which fishes have the most develo...
38  cards
Lecture 9 - Vertical Migration
Types of vertical migrations,
Diurnal vertical migrations,
Vertical migrations result in cha...
26  cards
Lecture 10 - Community metabolism, O2 minimum layer, metabolic rates
General idea of metabolic rates o...,
What does food limitation mean,
What evidence is there for low co...
5  cards
Midterm Questions
A manned submersible which has go...,
An air breathing deep sea animal ...,
First scientist to descent to the...
50  cards
Lecture 11 - Buoyancy, Chemical composition
Only animals with ________ have l...,
Lower metabolic rates reflect what,
Buoyancy
27  cards
Lecture 12 - Physical variables affecting deep sea animals
Greatest temp difference is wher,
Pressure varies how with depth,
Where can you expect higher than ...
20  cards
Lecture 13 - Life history, trophic structure, growth rates
Growth rate,
Factors influencing growth rate,
K selected strategy
32  cards
Lecture 14 - Growth rates of specific species
Mahi mahi,
Reproduction for large predatory ...,
Gnathophausia ingens
24  cards
Lecture 15 - Cave Fuana, deep sea diversity
Caves,
Astyanx mexicanus,
Cave animals
20  cards
Lecture 16 - Hydrothermal Vents
Slow spreading midocean ridges,
Intermediate spreading midocean r...,
Fast spreading midocean ridges
14  cards
Lecture 17 - Hydrothermal vents, whale falls, seeps
Rimicaris exoculata,
Most vent species are,
Families on vents
10  cards
Lecture 18 - Origins of vent species
How to deal with sulfide nonsymbi...,
How to deal with sulfide chemoaut...,
How to transport sulfide
11  cards

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