Consider the following statements regarding Ocean Deserts:
1. These are created in the open ocean areas.
2. The prevailing high pressure,temperature and fluctuating salinity are the only causes of their
formation.
3. Due to lack of nutrients in surface waters phytoplankton cannot grow at these deserts and the whole
food web suffers.
Which of the statement/s given above is/are correct?
3 only
1 and 3 only
1 and 2 only
2 only
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