1. Aquatic Biomes II
Pito Fernandez

2. Marine Biomes The marine region take ¾ of Earth’s surface.
It includes:
Oceans
Coral reefs
Estuaries

3. Where can the Marine biomes be found?

4. Oceans The largest ecosystem
Large bodies of water that dominate the Earth’s surface
Some of the animals that live here are:
Blue Marlin
Blue Shark

5. Coral Reefs Are widely distributed in warm shallow waters
Found as barriers along the continent
Some organisms that live here:
Corals
Sponges

6. Estuaries It is where the freshwater region merges to the ocean
Unique ecosystem
The organisms that live here:
Great Egret
Hermit Crab

7. Classifications Depth Epipalagic Mesopolagic Bathypelagic
Abyssopelagic
Hadal
Distance from shore
Intertidal
Neretic
Pelagic

8. Environmental Factors
Water
Light
Pressure
Dissolved gases
Nutrients
Temperature
Salinity
Density
Waves
Tides

9. Climate Change http://www.tutufoundationusa.org

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