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Factors that limit the production of estuary ecosystems include
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the need to survive osmotic stress and depletion of oxygen in the sediments
drying out and thermal stress
strong tangled roots (habitats) and ability to hold soil is storm surges
all of the answers are correct
providing nurseries and a steady stream of nutrients for many species
75
lower/upper
The two characteristics that make mangroves the basis for mangrove ecosystems includ
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the need to survive osmotic stress and depletion of oxygen in the sediments
drying out and thermal stress
strong tangled roots (habitats) and ability to hold soil is storm surges
all of the answers are correct
providing nurseries and a steady stream of nutrients for many species
75
lower/upper
The greatest challenges to life in a supra littoral ecosystem are
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the need to survive osmotic stress and depletion of oxygen in the sediments
drying out and thermal stress
strong tangled roots (habitats) and ability to hold soil is storm surges
all of the answers are correct
providing nurseries and a steady stream of nutrients for many species
75
lower/upper
Adaptation that allow halophytes to survive in salt water include
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the need to survive osmotic stress and depletion of oxygen in the sediments
drying out and thermal stress
strong tangled roots (habitats) and ability to hold soil is storm surges
all of the answers are correct
providing nurseries and a steady stream of nutrients for many species
75
lower/upper
Conditions that challenge organisms in littoral ecosystems
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the need to survive osmotic stress and depletion of oxygen in the sediments
drying out and thermal stress
strong tangled roots (habitats) and ability to hold soil is storm surges
all of the answers are correct
providing nurseries and a steady stream of nutrients for many species
75
lower/upper
Estuaries contribute to the productivity of surrounding marine ecosystems by
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the need to survive osmotic stress and depletion of oxygen in the sediments
drying out and thermal stress
strong tangled roots (habitats) and ability to hold soil is storm surges
all of the answers are correct
providing nurseries and a steady stream of nutrients for many species
75
lower/upper
In the _______ marsh of a salt water marsh, organisms must deal with salt water as a regular part of the tidal cycle. The ______ marsh by contrast includes areas rarely flooded by
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the need to survive osmotic stress and depletion of oxygen in the sediments
drying out and thermal stress
strong tangled roots (habitats) and ability to hold soil is storm surges
all of the answers are correct
providing nurseries and a steady stream of nutrients for many species
75
lower/upper
Estuary ecosystems act as nurseries for about ___% of commercial fish species
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the need to survive osmotic stress and depletion of oxygen in the sediments
drying out and thermal stress
strong tangled roots (habitats) and ability to hold soil is storm surges
all of the answers are correct
providing nurseries and a steady stream of nutrients for many species
75
lower/upper
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