Ocean Biology

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Decks in this class (13)

Introduction to the marine environment
Metals in the ocean abundance inc...,
Why is fe not found in higher con...,
How organisms cope with low iron
44  cards
Plankton and Plankton Communities
How are zooplankton important in ...,
How are zooplankton a nuisance,
What are holoplankton
27  cards
Oceanic Nekton
Adaptations of oceanic nekton,
What are protogynous hermaphrodit...,
What are protoandrous hermaphrodi...
55  cards
Shallow-Water Subtidal Benthic Associations
What are sediment destabilizers,
What are some examples of sedimen...,
What are sediment stabilizers
18  cards
Intertidal Ecology
What are the important abiotic fa...,
Animals surviving wave action,
Important rocky shore grazers
23  cards
Estuaries and Salt Marshes
What is a ria,
What is a coastal plain estuary,
What is a bar built estuary
12  cards
Symbiotic Relationships
Endosymbiosis,
Ectosymbiosis,
Obligate symbiosis
15  cards
Tropical Communities
What is the global distribution o...,
Why reefs not found between the t...,
What are coral reefs composed of
60  cards
Human Impact On The Sea
Threats to marine biodiversity,
What mpas protect
2  cards
Practicals
0  cards
The Benthos; microbenthos, meiofauna, macrofauna, megafauna
Why study the benthos,
Categories by size of the benthos,
What are the benthos
38  cards
microbes
What are hyperthermophiles,
What are acidophiles,
What are alkalinophiles
17  cards
Deep Sea Biology
Available environments,
What does choice of sampling gear...,
Adaptations for deep sea communic...
6  cards

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