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Decks in this class (19)

Ocean features
What is a continental slope,
What is continental shelf,
What is the abyssal plain
9  cards
Water variations in the ocean-salinity
What is salinity,
What is salinity like near equator,
What are 5 reasons why salinity v...
10  cards
Water variations in the ocean- temperature
Where is water hotter,
What does thermocline mean,
What happens to temperature as de...
3  cards
Palaeomagnetism and water density
What is palaeomagnetism,
What is palaeomagnetism linked too,
How does salinity influence water...
5  cards
Nutrients variations in oceans
Where does 20 of oceans energy ph...,
What are nutrients levels like at...,
What are nutrients like where the...
6  cards
Halophytes
What is halophytes,
How have halophytes adapted
2  cards
Tides
What is tidal power,
What are the three types of tidal...,
What are tidal barrages
7  cards
Waves
If wave power is fully exploited ...,
What are advantages of wave power,
What are disadvantages of wave power
4  cards
Ocean mineral resources
Why is sea floor mining good,
Why is sea floor mining bad,
What are polymetallic nodules
5  cards
Who owns oceans?
Who has access to the territorial...,
Who has access to the exclusive e...,
Who has access to the high seas a...
6  cards
Ocean pollution
What is point source pollution,
What is non point pollution,
How many cargos are there and how...
11  cards
Ocean plastics
How much plastic is wasted and du...,
What is wrong with plastics,
What is a grye
4  cards
Coral reefs
What are zooxanthellae,
What are two types of coral,
What environment do corals need
7  cards
Impact of climate change on oceans
How much is sea level rising each...,
How much has sea level risen in t...,
What causes sea levels to rise
5  cards
Key words
What is sea ice flow,
What is drift ice,
What is leads
5  cards
Global shipping routes
What are suez and panama canals,
What are submarine cables
2  cards
Ocean dictators
What is blue water navy,
How many navy ports does china have,
What incidents have happened in t...
5  cards
Ocean curretns and sea currents
What is the thermocline circulation,
Does warm or cold water have a hi...,
Does salt or fresh water have a h...
6  cards
Ocean acidification
What is ocean acidification,
What is ocean acidification cause...,
What are the effects of ocean aci...
3  cards

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