What open water zone is near shore and over the continental shelf?

A) Oceanic zone
B) Littoral zone
C) Hadal zone
D) Neritic zone


D

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Primary productivity in nontropical terrestrial environments is typically limited by what nutrient?

A) K B) N C) Fe D) P

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What typically happens when tributaries join the main river?

A. Total sediment load increases. B. The amount of discharge increases. C. Channel size increases. D. Water velocity increases. E. All of these choices are correct.

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When fossils are preserved as _______ remains, their original structure and composition are

preserved Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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