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Ocean
47 cards·by poopdick
7 major scientific classification categories
kingdom, phylum,class,order,family,genus,species
1 example of porifera
sponges
1 example cnidara
anemones
1 example ctenophora
jellies
1 example mollusca
snail
1 ex gastropoda
sea slugs
1 ex bivalvia
clams
1 ex cephalopoda
squid
1 ex Arthropoda
shrimp
what's unique about shark's liver
oil filled
1 ex cetaceans
whale
1ex pinnipeds
seal
1 ex sirenia
sea cows
1 ex carnivores
sea otters
policy
settled course adopted and followed by a govt institution,body or individual
Jurisdiction
territorial range of authority
who has jurisdiction ober state governments
Fed gov
How far does the cali coastal zone extend, who controls and regulates it
3NM the states
who regulates the waters between3 and12NM? what does beyond 12nm represent?
federal controls 3-12 beyond international waters
who regulates the waters between3 and12NM? what does beyond 12nm represent?
federal controls 3-12 beyond international waters
what rights are claimed in the EEZ how far does it extend
rights on all living and nonliving resouces wihting 200NM
1sub organization U.S Dept of AG
Natural resouces conservation services
1sub organization US Dept of commerce
national oceanic and atmospheric admin
1sub organization US dept of defense
army corps of engineers
1sub organization US dept of interior
US national parks
1sub organization/function US env protection agency
control Pollution
1sub organization US dept of homeland security
US coast guard
4 Cali state agencies involved in marina resource managemnt
Cali dept of fish and game, Cali dept of parks and recreation, Cali coastal commission, Cali
EPA
which contributes the most dollars to cali economy
tourism and recreation
Pollute-Pollutant
make unclean impure or contaminate- something that pollutes
Primary
settling tanks filter solids
Secondary
add bacteria to transform organic matter t inorganic
tertiary
filter chemicals, add chloring
stomr drains in most modern cities?
no
the direct impact of logging and minin on Monterey Bay has been pretty minimal with the
exception of
Sand Mining
5 areas of possible pollution form ag
from pesticides, from fertilizer, sedimentation erosion, decreased stream flow, from
animal waste
Explain process of how large amounts of fertilizer run-off could cause ecological problems
it causes algae blooms aht create dead zones
can oil sink and decompose over time? what 3 main factors affect the oil dispersion from an open
ocean spill
yes, ocean currents, wind, water temp
2 negative of offfshore oil drilling
visual pollution, oil pollution
2 ecological concerns with ocean going oil tankers
Accidents, Operational oil discharge
sustainable
resource that can be maintained
Renewable
replaced supply
MPA to manage fish pop
closed to fishing, allow reproduction
ITQs
shares of the fishing resources are allocated to a rouop of fisher man. assigned percent of
total catch, preserves fish stocks
5 fishing technique and describe
Hook 1 hook 1 line, long line fishing-commercial adaptation of hook and line, gil
netting-towed behind ship, Bottom trawling-drag nets
Plicy issues
desalination plant moss landing, seawall, fishing regulations
3 global warming signs
coastal erosion, melting, loss of species