Chapter 14 Vocabulary Word List

 

abyssal zone    

food web

phytoplankton

aphotic zone

intertidal zone

plankton

benthic zone

nekton

primary productivity

benthos

neritic zone

pycnocline

biomass

oceanic zone

salinity

density

pelagic zone

thermocline

euphotic zone

photic zone

trophic level

food chain

photosynthesis

zooplankton