Ecology
Dictionary Definition -
the study of the relationships between living organisms and their environment
Dictionary Definition -
the study of the relationships between living organisms and their environment
Lesson 1.4 Three Marine Biomes
Biomes
- Biomes are regions made up of ecosystems with similar plant life and climate
Coastal Ocean
- Coastal ocean, or seashore areas.
- Many ecosystems from sandy beaches to mud flats to rocky shores.
Open Ocean
- Open ocean to depths where sunlight stops penetrating.
- The plankton here serve as the basis of the ocean food web.
Deep Ocean
- Deep ocean, where sunlight does not reach.
