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Marine Resources - Coggle Diagram

- - - - Floating and drifting microplants that have the capacity of photosynthesizing nutrients.
    - - Microanimals that are floating and drifting in a body of water.
  - - - Fishes
        
        Pelagic Fish
        
        Which live in the pelagic zone: first 200 meters in the column of water.
        
        Demersal Fish
        
        Fishes that live near the bottom
      - Mammals
        
        Examples: whales, dolphins, seals, walrus, sea otters, manatees.
  - - - Mobile
        
        They move through the seabed, and do not get settled in a single place
      - Inmobile
        
        They get settled in a single place of the seabed, either in the surface of it, or inside throught burrowing.
- - - - Minerals dissolved in sea water
        
        Examples: Salt, Bromine, Magnesium, Gold, Zinc
      - Continental shelf and slope deposits
        
        Deposits of various minerals located in the continental shelf and continental slopes, of various areas of the world ocean.
        
        Examples: Sulphur in the Gulf of Mexico; Gold in Alaska; Diamond in South Africa
      - Deep Ocean Bottom
        
        Mineral deposits located at the very bottom of the seabed, past the continental slope, in the oceanic crust.
        
        Examples: Manganese nodules, and Phosphate bodules.
  - - - Energy derived from natural processes that are replenished constantly
        
        OTEC, Energy from the sun, waves, tides and wind
    - - Energy that comes from sources that will run out or will not be replenished for thousands or even millions of years.
        
        Gas hydrates, mineral oil, natural gas