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People collect oil from the ground before the continental shelf breaks off. They collect to many fish. This might disturb the food chain/web and cause fish to go extinct. People break the coral reefs and sell pieces to tourists at shops. They get pearls from oysters.
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What are primary consumers and producers in the Neritic zone?
Secondary and Tertiary Consumers that are in the Neritic Zone are: larger fish, fish-eating birds, seals, sharks, human fishermen Producers if the Neritic Zone are: phytoplankton or autotrophic producers, and zooplankton, or heterotrophic producers
What are some omnivores in the neritic zone?
no
What are some threats to the Neritic zone?
Humans
Is there sunlight of the neritic zone?
The Neritic Zone is the region that receives lots of sunlight and extends to a depth of about 200 meters.
Is the neritic zone is the part of the ocean located above the continental shelf?
The neritic zone is the relatively shallow part of the ocean above the drop off of the continental shelf. The neritic zone is also known as the coastal water, coastal ocean or the sublittoral zone.
How do you spell neritic?
That is the correct spelling of "neritic" which refers to the sublittoral oceanic zone.
What is the environmental habit of the neritic zone?
in the neritic zone lives PLANKTON and lots of other small fish and few plants.
What temperature is the water in the neritic zone?
The temperature of the neritic zone is warm but gets colder the farther you move away from the shore.
What producers are in the Neritic zone?
Producers in the neritic zone include phytoplankton, seaweed, and seagrasses. These organisms use sunlight for photosynthesis to produce energy for themselves and serve as the base of the food chain in this zone.
The location of the neritic zone is determined by what-?
The Neritic zone is located in the space of ocean between shore and the continental shelf, which is still within the Photic zone (penetrated by sunlight).
Is the neritic zone the part of ocean located above the continental shelf?
The neritic zone is the relatively shallow part of the ocean above the drop off of the continental shelf. The neritic zone is also known as the coastal water, coastal ocean or the sublittoral zone.
The neritic zone is the part of the ocean located above the continental shelf.?
The neritic zone is the relatively shallow part of the ocean above the drop off of the continental shelf. The neritic zone is also known as the coastal water, coastal ocean or the sublittoral zone.
