- flooding, wave impacts, erosion, strong currents, and floating debris (e
- Without currents, the world's climates would be _____.
- A single high and low tide daily is called a _____. Two unequal high and low tides daily is called a _____ tide.
- The difference between successive high and low tide (waters) is called its _____.
- _____ is the distance between the identical spot on two waves.
- Pelagic zone found below 6,000 m, in the trenches
- Boundaries between continental crust and oceanic crust
- The steepest part of the continental margin, where it descends down to the ocean floor
- A trial without experimental variable, used for comparison
- Charles Darwin's observations led eventually to the theory of _____.
- Bounded on the west by Africa and to the north by Asia
- Formed by sediments that have been pushed down from the continental shelf and slope
- Shallow part of the continental margin that is closer to land and is a critical marine habitat because light can reach all the way to the bottom
- Circumpolar body of water encircling the continent of Antarctica
- The thermocline is the boundary between layers of water with differing _____.
- The sun and moon are aligned in a right angle with Earth at its vortex. What kind of tide would this procedure?
- The organisms that swim, from small invertebrates to large whales are called _____.
- A parallel is another name for a _____. The 0° parallel is called _____.
- Water becomes _____ dense as it freezes. This is _____ as most substances.
- As the salinity level of water decreases and the temperature increases, what happens to the density of water?