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Ocean Ch 1-9

Horizontales
Freshwater diluted with salt water
Great masses of snow turned to ice that flow like a large frozen river and move slowly and steadily downhill
When the sun, earth, and moon form a 90 degree angle
Friction created between the bottom of an advancing wave and the surface over which it is moving.
The highest part of a wave
Begins at the edge of the continental shelf and reaches into the ocean's greater depth
Animals without a backbone
The force on a moving object that pulls it in toward the center
Animals with a backbone
Hard outer covering of many invertebrates
A condition of low body temperature caused by exposure to cold
Massive floating chunks of frozen fresh water
Single coral animal
Scientists who study weather and climate
Verticales
Back or upper surface of an animal
Military acronym for sound navigation ranging, or echolocation
Study that determines weather patterns
Measurement of the total amount of the dissolved solids or minerals in water
A term used for animals, water or land in the deepest part of the ocean. 13,000 ft or deeper
The branch of physical science involving the behavior of liquids in motion and at rest
Pertaining to areas near or on the equator
The submerged land adjacent to a continent
Microscopic plants and animals drifting or swimming in the ocean
Using water movement to produce electrical energy
Weight of water divided by the amount of space it occupies and is determined by pressure, salinity, and temperature
The transfer of heat by the circulation of moving currents in either air or water
When the sun and moon line up with the earth in a straight line
Large oceanic currents
Term used for ocean floor or animals living on or near it