Types Of Marine Biomes Flashcards
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Sandy beaches
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The intertidal zone where the sand moves continuously,plants cannot grow and there is little marine life.
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Rocky shores
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a type of marine biome found along coastlines where the shoreline is composed of rocky substrates rather than sandy beaches.
3
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Rocky shores
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a type of marine biome found along coastlines where the shoreline is composed of rocky substrates rather than sandy beaches.
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Open sea
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No plant growth,photosynthesis occurs by microscopic organisms called plankton.
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Fresh water wetlands
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High nutrients with slow moving water lillies ,fish,amphibians.
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Rivers
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Low nutrients ,seeds grow
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Rivers
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Low nutrients ,seeds grow
8
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Estuaries
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Mix of fresh water and salt water, has marine and fresh water ecosystems
