Freshwater Ecosystems Objectives Describe the factors that determine where an organism lives in an aquatic ecosystem. Describe the littoral zone and.
Freshwater Ecosystems Include: ponds, lakes, streams, rivers, and wetlands Wetlands -areas of land that are periodically under water or whose soil contains.
Kathleen A. Garland [email protected] 281-283-3249 EIH Envirothon Teacher Workshop February 18, 2012.
Aquatic Ecosystems Objectives: 1. Describe the characteristics of fresh water wetlands. 2. Define plankton, nekton, and benthos. 3. Describe human impacts.
Climate Changes Past and Future. Defining Climate Change Response of Earth-atmosphere system to changes in boundary conditions What external factors.
Chapter 8: Aquatic Ecosystems
Chapter 20 Water Pollution
DEAD ZONE Hypoxic Zone in the Gulf of Mexico. What is it? The hypoxic zone in the northern Gulf of Mexico refers to an area along the Louisiana- Texas.
Rock Cycle. Sedimentary Rocks Fossil source rock Made from weathered and eroded igneous and metamorphic rocks Indicate past climates/environments Petroleum,
By: Marie-Louise Posch. Kelp Kelp – general term for 124 species of brown algae. Classified in the Kingdom Chromista or Protista. v.
Bellringer. General Characteristics of Aquatic Biomes – Aquatic ecosystems are determined primarily by the depth, flow, temperature, and chemistry of.
Tidal Energy Briana Carroll Kareem Belhadj. WHAT IS IT Sustainable, clean, reliable, widely distributed energy Renewable Tidal power facilities harness.