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After reading this website you should be familiar with the marine biome. Good luck and start reading!

 

Poll

Have you heard of a marine biome before?

Yes (102) 56%

No (40) 22%

Kind of...not really (39) 22%

Total votes: 181

 To learn about the ocean's formation go to this link and download the video

https://www.open-video.org/details.php?videoid=6551

To see the beautiful life in the marine biome click this link

 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h9p_bgiSVqs 

 

Works Cited 

 

 

 

Aquatic Biomes, [Online] Available<

            https://www.worldbiomes.com/biomes_aquatic.htm>, 12

            September 2008

 

Biomes: Geography 316 [Online] Available<

            https://bss.sfsu.edu/geog/bholzman/courses/316/biomes.html>, 12 September 2008

 

Freedman, Bill. Biome - Major Biomes And Their Characteristics. [Online]

            Availablehttps://science.jrank.org/pages/897/Biome.html>, 14 September 2008

 

Marine Biomes, [Online] Available< https://www.thewildclassroom.com/biomes/MARINE.html>,

            11 September 2008.

Marine Biome-Marine Biology, [Online] Available< https://www.buzzle.com/articles/marine-biome-marine-biology.html>,

            25 September 2008

 

Open Ocean Biome. [Online] Available<

            https://nhs.needham.k12.ma.us/cur/bio_99/p7/ds_sw_p7/open_ocean.htm>, 13

            September 2008

 

Research in Ecology-Biomes, [Online] Available<

            https://www.bio.miami.edu/ecosummer/lectures/lec_biomes.html>, 13 September

            2008

News

Human Influences/Health Concerns/Threats

09/17/2008 20:02
 Human Influences/Health Concerns/Threats         One main human influence that concerns the marine biome is oil spills. Oil spills in Alaska are a main concern. If a large ship spills oil, animals, land, and water are all affected by this spill. Animals get covered in...
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Animal Life

09/16/2008 20:38
  Animal Life The marine biome is home for many animals, seeing the oceans alone account for about three quarters of the world. In fact, "oceans represent the largest and most diverse of the ecosystems."(Marine Biomes, par 1) Generally, when we speak of marine biomes we characterize the biome...
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Plant Life

09/15/2008 13:49
  Plant Life The oceanic part of the marine biome contains many plants that are called simple plants because of the lack of intricacy of their structures. An example of a simple plant would be phytoplankton.(Biomes: Geography 316, par 106) Phytoplankton are a very important plant in the marine...
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Physical features

09/14/2008 15:58
  Physical Features The oceanic biome is "determined by physical and chemical environmental factors".(Biome-Major Biomes and their characteristics, par 15) Waves, tides, currents, transitions through oceanic zones, basin-like estuaries, continental shelves, abyssal plains, rises, ridges, and...
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Location and climate

09/13/2008 13:42
  Location and Climate "Marine regions cover about three-fourths of the Earth's surface and include oceans, coral reefs, and estuaries."(The Marine Biome, par 1) Those three locations may seem broad topic. Indeed,they are. Oceans, coral reefs, and estuaries can be broken down even farther. At...
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The marine biome is quite a broad topic. This web page will be talking about the oceans or oceanic biome.

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