Ocean Features Vocab

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Across
  1. 5. underwater mountains
  2. 6. zone of open water above the continental shelf
  3. 8. bottom dwelling organisms that are stationary
  4. 10. the zone in the trench makes up this zone
  5. 12. using sound waves to determine ocean depth
  6. 14. underwater mountains with flat tops
  7. 15. light and land make this zone very diverse
  8. 17. surface dwelling organisms that move on waves
Down
  1. 1. the benthic zone by the continental slope
  2. 2. high and low tide are boundaries for this zone
  3. 3. strong currents off the continental shelf
  4. 4. free swimming ocean organisms
  5. 7. area where freshwater meets ocean
  6. 9. study of the ocean
  7. 11. the zone above the abyssal plain
  8. 13. amount of salt in saltwater
  9. 16. the entire ocean floor makes up this zone