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system that uses sound waves to calculate distance to an object sound navigation and ranging |
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gently sloping shallow area of the ocean floor |
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steep incline leading down from continental shelf |
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deep canyon in ocean floor |
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one of major pieces that make up the Earth's upper layer |
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hot, liquid that makes up part of Earth's mantle |
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continous range of mountains on ocean floor |
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farming of saltwater & freshwater organisms (fish, oysters, etc) |
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| area that stretches from highest high tide line on land out to lowest low tide line on continental shelf |
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tiny algae & animals that float in water |
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coastal inlet or bay where fresh water mixes with salt water |
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mountain on the ocean floor that is completely underwater |
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