marine biomes

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Scope note
Biomes surrounding marine environments surrounding oceans, coral reefs, and estuaries. Marine algae supply much of the world's oxygen supply and take in a huge amount of atmospheric carbon dioxide; the evaporation of the seawater provides rainwater for the land.
marine biomes
Accepted term: 01-Dec-2025