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Lecture 1 - Water Properties
What proportion of the earths sur...,
What is the average ocean depth,
What is the average ocean volume
47
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Lecture 2 - Waves, Tides and Currents
What causes the build up of waves,
What happens as wind interacts wi...,
What are the four different param...
40
cards
Lecture 3 - Primary Production
What percentage of total carbon c...,
What percentage of the earths car...,
How can we measure where phytopla...
56
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Lecture 4 - Secondary Production
Give the 8 groups of marine inver...,
What is secondary production,
Give the two components of second...
57
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Lecture 5 - Pelagic Ecosystems
What is the neritic sublittoral zone,
How deep does the neritic zone go,
What percentage of the ocean surf...
32
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Lecture 6 - Benthic Ecosystems
What is a continental shelf,
What is the average gradient for ...,
What is the average depth of cont...
48
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Lecture 7 - Tropical Ecosystems
When have corals been present since,
What corals are reefs dominated by,
How old is the great barrier reef
51
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Lecture 8 - Rocky Shores
Are rocky shores generally high o...,
In what way are rocky shores simi...,
What acts as food for detritivore...
50
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Lecture 9 - Estuaries and Sandy Shores
What is an estuary,
What are the three sectors of an ...,
Name and describe the three diffe...
47
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Lecture 10 - Polar Ecosystems
How north is the arctic circle,
Which is the enclosed ocean the a...,
Give the three pieces of land tha...
51
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Lecture 11 - The Deep Sea
What is the biggest ecosystem on ...,
What percentage of the deep sea i...,
When does deep sea begin
28
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Lecture 12 - Fisheries and Aquaculture
How many years have we been fishing,
Who described fisheries as an ine...,
Describe fishing using a purse seine
34
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Lecture 13 - Sensory Ecology
What happens to molecular complex...,
What are sensors,
Name an organism that uses an ele...
31
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Lecture 14 - Reproduction
What is iteroparity,
What is semelparity,
Describe semelparity in ragworms
39
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Lecture 15 - Locomotion
Give the equation for reynolds nu...,
What is viscosity,
What is the reynolds number ofa w...
30
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Lecture 16 - Megafauna
What is the average depth of wate...,
What percentage of the sea surfac...,
What percentage of the earths sur...
26
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Lecture 17 - Behavioural Ecology of Fish
What percentage of reef fish are ...,
What percentage of primary produc...,
Why are parrotfish important spec...
36
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Lecture 18 - Marine Viruses
Give and describe the two most ab...,
What is the cyanobacteria most of...,
What is the most dominant group o...
32
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Latin Names
Karenia brevis,
Palmaria palmata,
Patella vulgata
29
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