Adv' Bio Ch' 17 Part IV Aquatic Biomes

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Adv. Bio Ch. 17 Part IVAquatic Biomes

• Occupy the largest part of biosphere
• 2 kinds - Freshwater, Marine
• Freshwater - 2 kinds
• A. Lakes Ponds -
• 1) photic zone -
• 2) Aphotic zone -
• 3) Benthic zone -

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• B. Rivers and Streams
• II. Marine biomes- 3 kinds
• Estuaries -

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• B. Oceanic Zones
• intertidal
• 2) pelagic
• 3) benthic zone -
• C. Coral