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Difference between Photic zone and Water column

Photic zone vs. Water column

The photic zone (or euphotic zone, epipelagic zone, or sunlight zone) is the uppermost layer of a body of water that receives sunlight, allowing phytoplankton to perform photosynthesis. The (oceanic) water column is a concept used in oceanography to describe the physical (temperature, salinity, light penetration) and chemical (pH, dissolved oxygen, nutrient salts) characteristics of seawater at different depths for a defined geographical point.

Similarities between Photic zone and Water column

Photic zone and Water column have 4 things in common (in Unionpedia): Abyssal zone, Pelagic zone, Stratification (water), Turbidity.

The list above answers the following questions

  • What Photic zone and Water column have in common
  • What are the similarities between Photic zone and Water column

Photic zone and Water column Comparison

Photic zone has 66 relations, while Water column has 19. As they have in common 4, the Jaccard index is 4.71% = 4 / (66 + 19).

References

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