coastal pelagic
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Coastal geography — is the study of the dynamic interface between the ocean and the land, incorporating both the physical geography (i.e coastal geomorphology, geology and oceanography) and the human geography (sociology and history) of the coast. It involves an… … Wikipedia
Pelagic sediments — Pelagic sediment or pelagite is a fine grained sediment that has accumulated by the settling of particles through the water column to the ocean floor beneath the open ocean far from land. These particles consist primarily of either the… … Wikipedia
Pelagic Ecology of the Low Salinity San Francisco Estuary — Pelagic organisms spend all or part of their lives in the open water, where habitat isdefined not by edges but by physiological tolerance to salinity and temperature. The LowSalinity Zone (LSZ) of the San Francisco Estuary constitutes a habitat… … Wikipedia
Coastal trevally — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum … Wikipedia
Pelagic fish — A school of large pelagic predator fish (giant trevally) sizing up a school of small pelagic prey fish (anchovies) Pelagic fish live near the surface or in the water column of coastal, ocean and lake waters, but not on the bottom of the sea or… … Wikipedia
Coastal fish — Schooling threadfin, a coastal species Coastal fish, also called offshore fish or neritic fish, are fish that inhabit the sea between the shoreline and the edge of the continental shelf. Since the continental shelf is usually less than 200 metres … Wikipedia
Pelagic zone — Aquatic layers Pelagic Photic Epipelagic … Wikipedia
Pelagic Cormorant — Taxobox name = Pelagic Cormorant status = LC | status system = IUCN3.1 regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves ordo = Pelecaniformes familia = Phalacrocoracidae genus = Phalacrocorax species = P. pelagicus binomial = Phalacrocorax… … Wikipedia
Coastal biogeomorphology — Over the past two decades, biogeomorphology has developed as an established research field examining the interrelationship between organisms and geomorphic processes in a variety of environments, both marine, and terrestrial (Naylor, Larissa A.… … Wikipedia
pelagic — adjective /pɛˈlædʒɪk/ Living in the open sea rather than in coastal or inland waters … Wiktionary