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Earth ScienceOceanography: An Invitation To Marine Science, Loose-leaf VersinIf whale carcasses act as stepping stones for hydrothermal vent organisms to get from one place to another, how could unregulated whaling influence vent communities?

If whale carcasses act as stepping stones for hydrothermal vent organisms to get from one place to another, how could unregulated whaling influence vent communities?

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ISBN: 9781305254282

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Chapter 16 Solutions

Oceanography: An Invitation To Marine Science, Loose-leaf Versin
Ch. 16.1 - What is a community?Ch. 16.1 - How does a population differ from a community?Ch. 16.1 - Which is the largest marine community?Ch. 16.2 - What kinds of organisms have a wide optimal...Ch. 16.2 - How is a niche different from a habitat?Ch. 16.2 - What are some typical biological and physical...Ch. 16.2 - What is environmental resistance? What sort of a...Ch. 16.2 - Which distribution pattern is the rarest?Ch. 16.3 - What is a climax communtiy?Ch. 16.4 - What kind of food is abundant enough in the mud to...
Ch. 16.4 - With conditions so violent, how can the rocky...Ch. 16.4 - Wave-swept beaches are subjected to the same...Ch. 16.4 - What might be some consequences of widespread...Ch. 16.5 - What is the advantage of having a planktonic...Ch. 16.5 - How are zooplankton different from phytoplankton?...Ch. 16.5 - How are holoplankton different from meroplankton?Ch. 16.5 - What is the deep scattering layer?Ch. 16.6 - What benefits, if any, do abyssal benthic...Ch. 16.6 - If whale carcasses act as stepping stones for...Ch. 16.6 - How is primary production accomplished in...Ch. 16.6 - How might whale-fall communities assist the spread...Ch. 16.7 - Whats symbiosis?Ch. 16.7 - What types of symbiosis exist?Ch. 16 - How is a population different from a community? A...Ch. 16 - What is a limiting factor? Give a few examples.Ch. 16 - In what ways can members of the same population...Ch. 16 - What factors influence the distribution of...Ch. 16 - What problems confront the inhabitants of the...Ch. 16 - Why must the hostparasite relationship be so...Ch. 16 - Why would larvae dispersing from hydrothermal vent...

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