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euphotic zone - 2 reference results
euphotic zone
euphotic zone: see ocean.
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euphotic zone
Jan 01, 2004; euphotic zone ( epipelagic zone ; photic zone ) The topmost layer of a lake or sea in which there is sufficient light for net...
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Ocean Zones (euphotic)
Feb 01, 1995; Earth Explorer 02-01-1995 WHERE OCEAN ANIMALS LIVE AND EAT Surface to 200 meters (650 ft) deep In the light zone, microscopic...
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Ocean Zones
Jan 01, 2008; Ocean Zones Ocean zones are regions of the ocean that contain distinctive plant and animal life. They are sometimes referred to...
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aphotic zone
Jan 01, 2004; aphotic zone ( bathypelagic zone ) The region of a lake or sea where no light penetrates; it is situated beneath the euphotic...
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photic zone
Jan 01, 1998; photic zone The zone of water within which organisms are exposed to sunlight. It is divided at the compensation level, with the...
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