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bathyal zone

[′bath·ē·əl ‚zōn]
(oceanography)
The biogeographic realm of the ocean depths between 100 and 1000 fathoms (180 and 1800 meters).
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Almost all samples are located between 0-2[degrees] North on the upper-lower middle bathyal zones of the Colombian Pacific platform.
Distribucion y preferencias ambientales de los foraminiferos bentonicos de aguas profundas de la cuenca de Panama, Pacifico Oriental
2006): Mid-Lower bathyal benthic foraminifera of the Campos Basin, Southeastern Brazilian margin: biotopes and controlling ecological factors.
Comparison of benthic foraminifera and geochemical proxies in shelf deposits from the Upper Jurassic of the Prebetic (southern Spain)/Comparacion entre foraminiferos bentonicos e indicadores geoquimicos en depositos de plataforma del Jurasico superior del Prebetico (Sur de Espana)
The bathyal holothurians of the New Zealand Region.
Primer registro del pepino de mar nadador Enypniastes eximia Theel, 1882 (Echinodermata: Holothuroidea) en aguas peruanas
Meiofaunal foraminiferans from the bathyal Porcupine Seabight (northeast Atlantic): Size structure, standing stock, taxonomic composition, species diversity and vertical distribution in the sediment.
Response of Recent benthic foraminiferal assemblages to contrasting environments in Baffin Bay and the northern Labrador Sea, Northwest Atlantic
Polychaeta, Serpulidae) from the bathyal hydrothermal vent communities in the eastern Pacific.
The tube ultrastructure of serpulids (Annelida, Polychaeta) Pentaditrupa subtorquata, Cretaceous, and Nogrobs cf. vertebralis, Jurassic, from Germany/Koja peenstruktuur serpuliididel (Annelida, Polychaeta) Pentaditrupa subtorquata Kriidist ja Nogrobs cf. vertebralis Juurast Saksamaalt
5 m, represented by one cuttings sample and one sidewall core sample, contains a largely agglutinated Ypresian assemblage with rare planktic foraminifera and a few bathyal calcareous benthic taxa, usually poorly preserved.
Oligocene benthic foraminifera from the Paleogene Wenonah Canyon, Scotian shelf--normal versus canyon assemblages
The bathyal begins where the circumlittoral finishes and basically consists of the communities of the continental slope and the areas down to about 9,843 ft (3,000 m), immediately around it.
3 Life on the ocean bottom
BIOSTRATIGRAPHIC AND PALEOENVIRONMENTAL SIGNIFICANCE OF EOCENE-OLIGOCENE PALYNOMORPHS FROM A DEEP BATHYAL ENVIRONMENT, COTE D'IVOIRE-GHANA TRANSFORM MARGIN.
Senior Division 1999
Modified sperm in echinoderms from the bathyal and abyssal zones of the deep sea.
Does Bateman's principle apply to broadcast-spawning organisms? Egg traits influence in situ fertilization rates among congeneric sea urchins
longimana caught in oceanic waters along the bathyal area or lower slopes of the shelf.
Alternative foraging strategies and resource allocation by male and female wandering albatrosses
The biofacies analysis suggests that Panoba Formation was deposited in a variety of settings ranging from middle neritic zone to upper bathyal zone environments.
Endemic vs cosmopolitan tethyan benthic foraminifera from the lower Eocene Panoba Formation, Kohat sub basin, Pakistan: implications for early Eocene warming
Decapoda: Nephropidae) in the bathyal Mediterranean and the adjacent Atlantic.
Effects of different diets on the digestive physiology of adult Norway lobster Nephrops norvegicus

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