Oceans Flashcards

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1
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pacific ocean

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pacific ocean

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Atlantic ocean

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Atlantic ocean

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indian ocean

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indian ocean

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arctic ocean

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arctic ocean

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southern ocean

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southern ocean

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6
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salinity

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salinity

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7
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surface zone

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zone of the surface

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8
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thermocline

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separation between hot and cold water

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9
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deep zone

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really cold water

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10
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water cycle

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cycle of water

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evaporation

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water going into the sky

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12
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condensation

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water turning into clouds

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13
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precipitation

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rain

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14
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contintental shelf

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shelf of a continent

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continental slope

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slope of a continent

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continental divide

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divide of continents

17
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abyssal plain

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plain of abyssal

18
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mid-ocean ridge

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ridge of the mid ocean

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rift valley

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valley rift

20
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seamount

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mount of the sea

21
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ocean trench

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trench in the ocean

22
Q

plankton

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animals of the deep sea

23
Q

nekton

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animals of the deep sea

24
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benthos

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IDK

25
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desalination

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IDK