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Bathyal Zone.
Bathyal Zone - as a noun
The steep descent of the seabed from the continental shelf to the abyssal zone
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bathyal districtcontinental slopeExample Sentences
"The bathyal zone is the upper zone of the deep ocean."
"The bathyal zone is characterized by dim light and cold temperatures."
"Many unknown species inhabit the bathyal zone."
"Scientists study the bathyal zone to learn about deep-sea ecosystems."
"The bathyal zone contains a variety of marine organisms."