General English | General Academic Vocabulary | Discipline-Specific Vocabulary |
|---|---|---|
ocean | explore | seafloor |
world | technology | aphotic zone |
people | obstacles | echolocation |
deep | features | SONAR |
light | calculate | bathyscaphe |
cold | research | ROV (Remotely Operated Vehicle) |
pressure | develop | mid-ocean ridge |
ancient | significant | tectonic plates |
city | environment | seamounts |
depth | system | Challenger Deep |
measure | data | abyssal plain |
subduction |