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Water Quality
Freshwater Ecosystems
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Watershed
Wetland Ecosystems
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Coastal Ecosystems
Coastal Ecosystems  

This section will define and describe coastal ecosystems. Specifically, you will learn:


What is a Coastal Ecosystem?
Does a coastal ecosystem just involve the ocean? What are the components of the ocean's watershed?


Ocean Chemistry
Chemistry is really important in studying water quality. When water chemistry changes, the balance of life changes. This section will tell you what the ocean is comprised of chemically and what endangers that balance.


Why We Need Coastal Ecosystems
The ocean and its surrounding water ways are vital to our recreation, wildlife and fishing industry. This page will detail the benefits of the ocean and its watershed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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