Marine ecology and physiology

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Decks in this class (15)

L1 Abiotic factors
What is a measure of biomass and ...,
Where are areas of more and less ...,
What are the vertical ocean regio...
35  cards
L2 Primary productivity
Difference between phyto and zoo ...,
Npp,
Which environments have greater p...
18  cards
L3 Marine Microbes
What has recorded microbial compo...,
What is the most common biologica...,
Eg marine virus
37  cards
L4 Polar seas
Why are polar sea surfaces rich i...,
What nutrients are continually re...,
What limits productivity in polar...
30  cards
L5 Rocky shores
How does the degree of wave expos...,
What does variable tidal amplitude,
Where do abiotic and biotic featu...
20  cards
L6 Estuaries and saltmarshes
What physical characteristics do ...,
What is a salt wedge,
Where is the highest tidal range ...
29  cards
L7 Coral reefs
Where are coral reefs found,
What are some factors of tropical...,
What are the main producers in co...
21  cards
L8 Mangroves
3 facts about mangrove ecosystems,
Why are mangroves often anoxic en...,
What abiotic factors make thrivin...
22  cards
L9 Ocean depths
What are 5 regions of ocean depth,
At what depth are continental she...,
Which is the deepest part of the ...
21  cards
L10 Continental shelves and Ocean floor
How is the ocean floor mapped,
7 points about continental shelves,
Why are continental shelves so pr...
23  cards
L12 Marine Fisheries
When did fishing begin timeline o...,
Globally what is the trend in fis...,
Which 5 species make up 15 of glo...
33  cards
L13 Ocean Warming
What are some general global tren...,
How do cumulative effects of ocea...,
How can effects of climate change...
18  cards
L14 Ocean Acidification
What is oa,
What are ocean co levels now and ...,
What is the ipcc and what do they...
19  cards
L15 Pollution and invasive species
What are 4 pollution types,
What are 4 major oil spill events,
What is the impact of oil spills
17  cards
L11 Pelagic oceans
What is the pelagic and other ter...,
Describe the highly heterogeneous...,
Where in the pelagic is there som...
16  cards

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