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Ocean ecosystems

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currenta strong flow of water, like a river, that moves from place to place.
wavesdisturbances in the ocean when water moves up and down.
estuarya place where fresh water flowing off the land in rivers and streams mixes iwth salt water from an ocean.
tidal poolsocean water remaining in hollowed-out parts of rocks and low places in the sand in which small plants and animals live.
mangrone swampsan area where trees grow in ocean water.
tankeroil carrying ship.
petroleumanother word for oil.
polyesterclothing that is made from oil.
supertankera huge ship that can carry more than 200 million liters of oil across the ocean.
double-hulled tankera ship that is made of 2 shells of metal and an air space in between.
oilmaterial taken from under the ground or ocean.
fuela substance that gives off energy when it burns and is used to run engines of vehicles.
trencha very deep place in the ocean.


Veena Sethi

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