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Intertidal Zone’s. Location. Threats. Oil spills Increasing water levels Pollution… Off road vehicle traffic. Threats. Plant life. Sea Weed-Gelidium Algae Kelp. Animal Life. Extremely varied…more major groups than a tropical rain forest Ex. Birds Mammals Crabs Fish
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Threats • Oil spills • Increasing water levels • Pollution… • Off road vehicle traffic
Plant life • Sea Weed-Gelidium • Algae • Kelp
Animal Life • Extremely varied…more major groups than a tropical rain forest • Ex. • Birds • Mammals • Crabs • Fish • invertebrates
Adaptations • Crabs • Can crawl in and out of the surf • Hermit crabs
Climate • Climate Varies • When submerged salty with currents • Cold • Hot • dry
Sources • "Biological Communities." Biological Communities. 09 Apr. 1999. 27 Sept. 2006 <http://omp.gso.uri.edu/doee/science/biology/inter4.htm>. • "Intertidal Animals." Enchanted Learning. 09 May 2001. 28 Sept. 2006 <http://www.enchantedlearning.com/biomes/intertidal/intertidal.shtml>.