'Estuaries' presentation slideshows

Ecosystems L1.1

Ecosystems L1.1. Which best describes an abiotic limiting factor in a population? __________________ A animals B plants C water D food. Which best describes an abiotic limiting factor in a population? __________________ C water .

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Lecture 8

Lecture 8. Soft Sediment Intertidal, Estuaries. Soft Sediment Intertidal. Sand vs. Mud Bottom Benthos. Soft Sediment Intertidal. Zonation not as distinct as on rocky shores Reduced vertical desiccation and temperature stress gradients

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Eutrophication 4 Assessing , Monitoring and Remediation

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Microbial Pathways in the Sea

Microbial Pathways in the Sea. What is the relative importance of bacteria and viruses in regulating the flow of energy and the cycling of nutrients in marine ecosystems?. New and rapidly expanding field.

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Jan Barton, Gerry Quinn, John Sherwood ( Deakin University, Warrnambool )

Developing methodology for assessing pressures on estuaries: relationships with catchment condition. Jan Barton, Gerry Quinn, John Sherwood ( Deakin University, Warrnambool ). Project background. Estuaries major foci of human activity easily degraded Major drivers of estuarine condition

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Survival in an Estuary

Survival in an Estuary. Life in a Transition Zone.

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50.3 Abiotic and biotic factors influence the structure and dynamics of aquatic biomes.

30 ? N. Tropic of Cancer. Equator. Continental shelf. Tropic of Capricorn. 30 ?S. Key. Abyssal zone (below oceanic pelagic zone). Rivers. Estuaries. Lakes. Intertidal zone. Oceanic pelagic zone. Coral reefs.

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Mid-Atlantic Bight

Mid-Atlantic Bight. Transport over a Long Shallow Shelf. The Shelf. ~ 25m depth at the inner shelf ~ 50m at midshelf ~ 200m at the shelf break, where it then drops rapidly to deep ocean (1 Degree Longitude ~ 85.4km @ 40N) The distance shore to shelf break ranges from 60-200km.

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Estuaries

Estuaries. by Caitlin Mahoney & Jessica Andrich. What are they?. Body of water where freshwater flows into the sea and mixes with seawater Brackish water Examples: bays, lagoons, and harbors 22 of the 32 largest cities in the world are in estuaries (such as New York City).

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Aquatic Biomes

Aquatic Biomes. 3/23/12. What are the freshwater (Oligotrophic) biomes?. Less than 1% salt concentration or 0.5-5psu salt concentration. 1) Raparian = rivers or moving water 2) Lakes and Ponds = still bodies of water 3) Wetlands = saturated land that is covered mostly in water.

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Impacts of Inland Activities on our Estuaries:

Impacts of Inland Activities on our Estuaries:. Mitigation, Improving, and Reverting the Impacts of the Past, Present, and Future. Impact Sources. Population Growth Agriculture Pollution Sedimentation Traffic Attempted Remedies Invasives.

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Estuarine Communities

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Estuaries

Estuaries. Aaron Lasaine. Estuaries. Coastal communities near estuary. Estuaries are home to many communities of animals. Estuaries are affected negatively by many factors.

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Fish and invertebrate faunas in Kimberley estuaries

Fish and invertebrate faunas in Kimberley estuaries. Dr Fiona Valesini, Dr James Tweedley, Dr Peter Coulson, Michael Travers. Photo Courtesy of M. Travers. Project outline. Proposed 3 year research project on the fish and invertebrate faunas of select Kimberley estuaries.

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Where Fresh Water Meets Salt Water

Where Fresh Water Meets Salt Water. By: Taylor H. and Lanie T. Estuaries. Estuaries are where fresh water rivers meet with the ocean. After reading this, you will be able to answer: What are some plants and animals that live in an estuary?

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Food Webs

Food Webs. Biomes Project By: Arsh, Allen, and Ammar. Lakes and Ponds. Rivers and Streams. Estuaries.

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H20 Systems: groundwater

Unit 2 Lesson 2 PowerPoint 2. H20 Systems: groundwater . Surface Water = water above ground Lakes Rivers Tributaries Oceans Estuaries Groundwater = water below ground. Surface water vs. groundwater.

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