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Noun Concept

Categories: Aquatic ecology, Marine biology, Oceanographical terminology, Articles with short description

abyssal zone abyssal abyssal depth Abyssal ocean Abyssal pelagic zone

The deep sea (2000 meters or more) where there is no light WordNet 3.0

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The deep sea (2000 meters or more) where there is no light WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

The abyssal zone or abyssopelagic zone is a layer of the pelagic zone of the ocean. Wikipedia

Layer of the pelagic zone of the ocean; the deeper part of the midnight zone which starts in the bathypelagic waters above, the area below the abyssal zone is the sparsely inhabited hadal zone Wikidata

The oceanic realm consisting of the deep ocean, typified by a dearth of plant life, and plentiful carnivorous animals that are able to withstand extreme pressure. Wiktionary

Deep ocean. Wiktionary (translation)

IS A

ocean floor

pelagic zone

DESCRIBED BY SOURCE

Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia

FOLLOWED BY

continental slope

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hadal zone

WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

abyssal zone