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Marine Communities

Published on Nov 19, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

MARINE COMM.

BY: Martha Griffin

CORAL REEFS

  • Are mostly found in temperate and tropical environments
  • Containing a vast amount of sea life
  • Such as reef sharks, clams, green turtles, and schooling reef fish.

LIMITING FACTORS

  • Of the coral reef are territorial predators,
  • Competition for food
  • And another is population growth

DEEP SEA FLOOR

  • Is found in a cold and very dark environment
  • The environment is not able to get that much nutrients
  • It gets much of it nutrients from whale falls, hydrothermal vents,
  • And cold seeps.

DEEP SEA FLOOR LIFE

  • The life in the deep ocean floor consists of
  • Squids
  • Flashlight fish
  • Lantern fish

LIMITING FACTORS

  • The absence of light.
  • The high atmospheric pressure.
  • The extremes of temperature.

SEAWEED

  • They are found in environments near costal areas
  • They are also a very important providing nutrients
  • They contain anti-microbial and anti-inflammatory agents