sea habitats
Marine living spaces
Sea habitats are the environments where marine life lives and thrives—from shallow coastal waters to the deep ocean floor.
The term encompasses coral reefs, kelp forests, open ocean, hydrothermal vents, and countless other distinct ecosystems: The documentary explored diverse sea habitats around the world.
Marine biologists study how species adapt to their particular sea habitat.
- coralMarine skeletal formation
- coral reefCalcium carbonate marine ecosystem
- reefUnderwater rock or coral formation
- kelpLarge brown marine algae
- kelp forestSeaweed-dominated underwater ecosystem
tide · tide pool · shore · abyss · deep · deep sea · ocean depths · ocean · marine · estuary · lagoon · mangrove · salt marsh · plankton · tidal · brine · saltwater · anemone
sea habitatsdesert habitats
Dry, sparse wilderness areas
forest habitats · tundra · savanna · rainforest · prairie
seas, seaward, seawards, seaborne, seafarer, seafaring, seabed, seashore, seaside