Fishy Facts
This type of bass found in the long island sound is known for it's stripes.
What is a striped bass
This large island is to the south of the Long Island Sound
Long Island
The largest Ocean Basin
Pacific Basin
this is the movement of water caused by the moon
what are tides
this stops a boat from moving and is Mr Brickels tattoo
an anchor
This could be a word for an educational institution or group of fish
What is school?
These are the two states that are part of the Long Island Sound
New York and Connecticut
This is the ocean basin closest to us
Atlantic Basin
The deepest part of the ocean
Marianas trench (or challenger deep)
I drift with the tide and i shine at night. Not a star but i still glow bright. One time on vacation Mr Brickel swam in a lake with these things.
Biolumiscent plankton
This is what a shark's bones are made out of
What is cartilage?
This is all the water that flows into a body of water.
Watershed
This is the only basin named after a country
Indian basin
this is the movement of water around the world. It also means happening right now
What is a current
I'm flat and wide, through the ocean I glide, I hide in sand but I'm not shy. Also I'm closely related to sharks.
What are sting rays.
Females of this hadal zone fish attracts prey with a fancy lure.
What is an angler fish
This is the body of water connected to the Long Island Sound
Atlantic Ocean
This is the southern most ocean basin
Antarctic Basin
the percentage of water that covers the earth
70 percent
These are animals with a carapace, shells and usually claws like barnacles, lobsters and shrimp
What are crustaceans?
This invasive crab species has outcompeted most native Long Island Sound crab species.
Asian (or Japanese) shore crab
This river that a state is named after brings freshwater into the Long Island Sound.
Connecticut River
The shallowest Ocean basin
The arctic basin
this is what the underwater mountains are called
mid ocean ridges
This is Ms. P's 2 favorite ocean animals