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Lecture 14 THE BIOSPHERE. Pelagic province:. Includes the entire volume of ocean. Subdivided into two zones: neritic zone & oceanic zone . Neritic zone : consist relatively shallow water overlying the continental shelves. Oceanic zone :
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Pelagic province: • Includes the entire volume of ocean. • Subdivided into two zones: neritic zone & oceanic zone. • Neritic zone: • consist relatively shallow water overlying the continental shelves. • Oceanic zone: • water over the basins where photosynthesis activity is restricted.