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Marine coastal ecosystem

life science Maturity 9-11

The land meets the sea.

Continental shelf.svg
Continental shelf.svg
This is the coast. Many fish live here. It helps keep our water clean. It also keeps the land safe. It is a busy place! Do you like the beach?
Nørre Vorupør Coast one third sky 2012-11-18.jpg
Nørre Vorupør Coast one third sky 2012-11-18.jpg

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File:Muriwai Beach gannet colony.jpg
Muriwai Beach gannet colony.jpg
File:World map of bathymetric data - GEBCO 2014.jpg
World map of bathymetric data - GEBCO 2014.jpg
File:Continental shelf.svg
Continental shelf.svg
File:Intertidal greenalgae.jpg
Intertidal greenalgae.jpg
File:Nerr0791 - Flickr - NOAA Photo Library.jpg
Nerr0791 - Flickr - NOAA Photo Library.jpg
File:Kara-Bogaz_Gol_from_space,_September_1995.jpg
Kara-Bogaz_Gol_from_space,_September_1995.jpg
File:Ecosystem services delivered by epibenthic bivalve reefs.png
Ecosystem services delivered by...
File:Global distribution of seagrasses, tidal marshes, and mangroves.png
Global distribution of seagrasses, tidal...
File:Map Halophytes.png
Map Halophytes.png
File:Effects of predators on coastal plant communities.jpg
Effects of predators on coastal plant...
File:Connectivity among different patch types in a tropical seascape.png
Connectivity among different patch types...
File:Principal interactions between mangroves, seagrass, and coral reefs.jpg
Principal interactions between mangroves,...

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