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प्रश्न
Continental shelf provides good fishing ground.
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उत्तर
They are shallower, thus enables sunlight to penetrate through the water. This encourages abundant growth of grass, sea weeds and plankton. Hence these zones become the richest fishing grounds in the world, e.g. The Grand Banks of Newfoundland.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
The temperature of the ocean waters generally_______ at greater depth.
Assertion (A): Oceans are always shown in blue in maps.
Reason(R): It indicates the natural colour of the oceans.
Assertion (A): Atolls are more common in the Atlantic ocean.
Reason(R): The marine population at the depth is less.
Explain the types of ocean currents.
The height of the waves depends on ______.
Assertion(A): Salinity is higher in closed ocean basins.
Reason(R): Enclosed ocean basins undergo little mixing with the open ocean.
What is Hypsometric curve?
How is the energy of the falling wave water used?
When was the National Institute oceanography established? What do they do?
Why is the salinity at the equator less even though it experiences high temperature?
