Abyssalpelagic zone Flashcards

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Describe the abyssalpelagic zone

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3000m to the bottom

Avergae depth is 4000m and maz depth 8000m

Very cold 2-3 degrees.

Low oxygen, low nutrients and low food.

Detritus is an important source of food.

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