Marine Science

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Across
  1. 4. small, photosynthetic organisms near the ocean's surgace
  2. 6. causes wind and water currents to "bend" due to Earth's rotation
  3. 8. water changing from liquid to gas
  4. 9. a large wave created by crust movement under water
  5. 10. creates surface tension
  6. 12. the ship that first found the Marianas Trench
  7. 13. the Theory that Earth's crust is broken into large and small sections
  8. 15. water's ability to absorb heat
  9. 17. cold water rising from the deep ocean to the surface
  10. 18. the crystal shape of solid water
  11. 20. first used to find submarines during WW2
  12. 21. the element found in all macromolecules
Down
  1. 1. sudden shift in the Earth's crust
  2. 2. a storm created by warm oceans and the Coriolis Effect
  3. 3. the effect on the ocean of excess CO2 in the atmosphere
  4. 5. water is a ...
  5. 7. energy flow between multiple organisms in an ecosystem
  6. 11. a measure of the concentration of salt in seawater
  7. 14. caused by the gravity of the Sun and Moon
  8. 16. slowing of easterly winds off the west coast of South America
  9. 19. the ocean depth where the temperature drops