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a habitat in which the fresh water of a river meets the salt water of the ocean
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estuary
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an area where ocean water sinks through cracks in the ocean floor, is heated by the underlying magma, and rises again through the cracks
30
hydrothermal vent
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a habitat in which the fresh water of a river meets the salt water of the ocean
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an area where ocean water sinks through cracks in the ocean floor, is heated by the underlying magma, and rises again through the cracks
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30 sec
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regions of a body of water where light reaches, enabling photosynthesis
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30 sec
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region of ocean floor where methane and other gases bubble up
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30 sec
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a large natural or artificial lake used as a source of water supply
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30 sec
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the average weather conditions in an area over a long period of time
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30 sec
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a substance that provides nourishment essential for growth and the maintenance of life
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30 sec
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a fertile area
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30 sec
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a variety of species and the relative abundance of each
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30 sec
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a place that helps something to grow and develop
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30 sec
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a part of the environment that is able to remove toxins from the ecosystem
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a poison that can harm an organism
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30 sec
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a large stream of moving water that flows through the oceans
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30 sec
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the process in which soil particles and decaying organic matter accumulate in layers on the ground or at the bottom of large bodies of water
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30 sec
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a process in which cold, often nutrient-rich, waters from the ocean depths rise to the surface
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30 sec
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Microscopic, free-floating, autotrophic organisms that function as producers in aquatic ecosystems
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30 sec
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the gases in water
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30 sec
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type of surface mining in which chain buckets and draglines scrape up sand, gravel, and other surface deposits covered with water. It is also used to remove sediment from streams and harbors to maintain shipping channels
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30 sec
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process of extracting crude oil by drilling through the rock
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30 sec
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harvesting natural resources from the floor of the ocean
