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Hydrothermal Vents |
N area where ocean water sinks through cracks in the ocean floor,is heating by the underlying magma, and rise again though the cracks |
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Upwelling |
an upward flow of cold water from the ocean depths |
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Neritic Zone |
the part of the ocean that extends from the low-tide line out to the edge of the continental shelf |
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Open Ocean Zone |
the area of the ocean beyond the edge of the continental shelf |
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Plankton |
tiny algae and animals that float in water and are carried by waves and currents |
