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| Submereged Aquatic Vegitation |
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There a source of food (Geese,Ducks, crabs)
Habitat (small fish, molting crabs)
Stabilise bottom of bay/ filters sediment
Provides oxogen |
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| Why are SAV's dissapering |
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Sediment clouds water (no light)
too much algea from fertilizer cloudy water
toxic chemicals (acid rain, Roundup) kils SAV's |
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| anothername for a female crab |
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| another name for a male crab |
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| One they get 3 inches long are they leagel |
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| blue crabs begin there lives as what |
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| what is one trait of an oyster |
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| what hapens when a crab grows |
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| Oysters do what to help the bay |
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| 100 years ago how many days did it take oysters to filter the bay |
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| What percent of the oysters remain now |
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| What caused the oysters to have |
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| MSX/DERMO, Overharvesting, Land Developing |
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| Plankon are orginizims that what |
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| small plankton like algea |
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| A common type of plankton |
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| Rockfish are also called what? |
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| A ban on hunting or fishing |
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| Where do they spend most of thier lives? |
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| Most juvinille fish begin there lives where? |
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| Shallow water, grassbeds, marshes |
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| When the fish have two shades of camouflage |
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| 5 year moratourum, restored spawning grounds |
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| Femals are bigger than meales |
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| clams, mussles, fish mollusks |
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| Only turtle to live in water |
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| terripin pop was decimated why |
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