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5 Cards in this Set
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biome
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a large scale ecosystem
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climate zone
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a regionin which yearly patterns of temperature, rainfall, and tthe amount of sunlight are similar through out.
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intertidal zone
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0-30 meters deep
an area where the tide and churning waves provide a constant supply of oxygen and nutriebnts to living organisms |
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near shore zonre
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30-200 meters
the area beyond the breaking waves that extends to waters that are about 180 m deep & deeper tha n 200 meters the area that includes most deep ocean wares; most organisms live near the the surface |
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estuary
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the place where a freshwaterriver empties into the ocean
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