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Benthic Marine
(Definition Source: Fundamentals of Ecology) 1.2.4.1.6 Pelagic Marine: Those marine ecosystems ...
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Deep Sea
(Definition Source: Fundamentals of Ecology) 1.2.4.1.1.3 Hadal Zone: Those marine ...
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The Law on Offshore Wastes Discharges in the UK
Continental Slope off north west Scotland. Greenpeace's concerns included the worry that plumes of cuttings might ... /Esso's FPSO vessels, anchored in 500m-deep water on the stormy edge of the Continental Shelf. It took over a year, a lengthy correspondence, many meetings and an independent, scientific ...
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SCS: Northern Fur Seal (Callorhinus ursinus)
Regulations, except for hunting by indigenous peoples. Lifestyle Breeding rookeries are generally near the continental slope and are usually rocky. Showing strong fidelity to specific sites, the adult males start ... , while females and juveniles from the Pribilof Islands migrate to offshore waters along the continental shelf from Canada down to California. Females and juveniles in the west migrate as ...
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MBARI - Ocean Chemistry of Greenhouse Gases
L. Lee and K.T. Scott. Gas hydrate that breaches the sea floor on the continental slope of the Gulf of Mexico. Geology 22: 699-702 (1994). Sloan, E.D., Clathrate hydrates ...
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UW-ESS Faculty Directory
Nittrouer's research interests include the modern and ancient formation of sedimentary strata in continental margin environments, and the effects of physical and biological oceanic processes on sedimentary characteristics. ... 1999). J.P. Walsh and C.A. Nittrouer, Observations of sediment flux on the Eel continental slope, northern California, Mar.Geol., 154, 55-68 (1999). C.K Sommerfield and C.A. ...
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2007 IUCN Red List – Search
Coral Reef 9.8.1. Outer Reef Channel 9.8.2. Back Slope 9.8.3. Foreslope (Outer Reef Slope) 9.8.4. Lagoon 9.8.5. Inter-Reef Soft Substrate 9 ... .3. Bathypelagic (1000-4000m) 10.4. Abyssopelagic (4000-6000m) 11. Marine Deep Benthic 11.1. Continental Slope/Bathyl Zone (200-4,000m) 11.1.1. Hard Substrate 11.1.2. Soft Substrate ...
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2007 IUCN Red List – Habitats Classification Scheme (Version 3.0)
Hot 8.2. Temperate 8.3. Cold 9. Marine Neritic (Submergent Nearshore Continental Shelf or Oceanic Island) 9.1. Pelagic 9.2. Subtidal Rock and Rocky ... 9.8.1. Outer Reef Channel 9.8.2. Back Slope 9.8.3. Foreslope (Outer Reef Slope) 9.8.4. Lagoon 9.8.5. Inter-Reef ... .4. Abyssopelagic (4,000-6,000 m) 11. Marine Deep Benthic 11.1. Continental Slope/Bathyl Zone (200-4,000 m) 11.1.1. Hard Substrate 11.1. ...
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Energy Kids' Page - Offshore Oil and Natural Gas
This continental shelf can be as narrow as 20 kilometers or as wide as 400 kilometers. The water on the continental ... and between 9 and 12 for Florida, Texas and some others. The continental shelf drops off at the continental slope, ending in abyssal plains that are three to five kilometers below sea level ...
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UNEP/GRID-Arendal - Publications - In Dead Water - Seamounts and Continental Shelves - The Ocean's Unprotected Treasure Vaults
Continental Shelves is Both a National and International ResponsibilityThe Cumulative ImpactsContributors and ReviewersReferences Seamounts and Continental Shelves - The Ocean's Unprotected Treasure Vaults Continental ... the area of the continental margin where there is an abrupt change between the shelf and the steeper continental slope. Figure 4. The continental shelves and under-water ...
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