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Welcome to Balayan Bay, Philippines

Mrs. Maguire Period 3. Welcome to Balayan Bay, Philippines. Description of Ecosystem. Abiotic Factors. Main Organisms. Human Impact. Solutions. Description of Ecosystem. FACTS. Habitat Game. FACTS. Seagrass beds Fringing reefs Mudflats Tropical monsoon climate

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Welcome to Balayan Bay, Philippines

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  1. Mrs. Maguire Period 3 Welcome toBalayan Bay, Philippines Description of Ecosystem Abiotic Factors Main Organisms Human Impact Solutions

  2. Description of Ecosystem FACTS Habitat Game

  3. FACTS • Seagrass beds • Fringing reefs • Mudflats • Tropical monsoon climate • Grassland, coconut plantations, rice paddies and corn fields • Mangroves

  4. Organisms Main Organisms Food Chain Practice With Food Webs

  5. Main Organisms • Producers • Sea grass, algae • Primary consumers • Milk fish, dugongs (sea cow), jelly fish • Secondary consumers • Sharks, migratory birds, sea turtles • Third-level consumers • Humans, crocodiles

  6. Food Chain Humans third-level consumer secondary consumer Shark Dugong primary consumer Sea grass producer Dugong Shark Humans Sea grass

  7. Abiotic Factors FACTS Virtual Tour

  8. Abiotic factors • Mt. Taal (Volcano) • Taal Lake • Fertile Soil • Coves • Peninsulas • Bays • Wet season • Dry Season

  9. Take a Virtual Dive • Explore the Monterey canyon! This includes three different habitats (canyon wall, mid-water, and sea floor). Observe the abiotic factors that make these habitats unique. Click on ‘Virtual Dive into Monterey Canyon’ Interactive

  10. Human Impact Human Impact On Ecosystem Read About Dynamite Fishing

  11. Human Effects • Clearing of mangroves • A geothermal plant has been constructed in the Municipality of Balayan • Dynamite fishing

  12. SOLUTIONS BUYING POWER RECYCLE

  13. BE AN EDDUCATED CONSUMER • By purchasing products that are environmentally friendly, you are ultimately saving wildlife and wild places What are the best choices for sea food?

  14. By recycling you are slowing down the rate at which wild places are being destroyed Find a Recycling Center Nearest You RECYCLE

  15. References “Earth911.” Earth911. 1996-2007. Global Alerts. 14 April 2008. http://earth911.org/ “Habitats.”BBC. 2008. BBC. 10 April 2008. http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/scienceclips/ages/8_9/habitats.shtml “Virtual Dive.” Monterey bay Aquarium. 1999-2008. Monterey Bay Aquarium Foundation. 16 April 2008. http://www.mbayaq.org/lc/activities/default.asp Populations and Ecosystems (2004). Lawrence Hall of Science. Delta Education.

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