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Life in the Ocean
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Matter Energy
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Biogeochemical Cycles
Carbon Nitrogen Phosphorus Silicon
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Iron and Other Trace Metals
Limiting Factors Evolution and Life in the Ocean Classification of Oceanic Life
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Physical Factors Affecting Marine Life
Light Temperature Metabolic rate Ectothermic endothermic Salinity Dissolved Nutrients Dissolved Gases Hydrostatic Pressure Interplay of Factors
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Biological Factors Passive transport Active transport
Diffusion, Osmosis Active transport Surface to Volume Ratio Gravity and Buoyancy Viscosity and Movement Drag turbulence Water Movement
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Gravity and Buoyancy
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Classification of the Marine Environment
Classification by Light Photic Zone Euphotic Disphotic Aphotic Zone
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Classification by Location
Pelagic zone Neritic Oceanic Epipelagic Mesopelagic Bathypelagic Abyssopelagic Benthic Subneritic Littoral sublittoral Suboceanic Bathal Abyssal Hadal
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Classification by Behavior
Plankton Nekton
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