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