Environmental science
Across
- 1. Estuary habitats (salt marshes, mangroves) become fully submerged & more saline; coastal ecosystems become flooded
- 4. all the water molecules of ocean moving slightly apart leads to sea level risin
- 5. the variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem.
- 7. harmful or annoying levels of noise, as from airplanes, industry, etc.
- 9. Warming global. temp. will decrease precipitation in some areas, leading to soil desiccation and desertification
- 10. Living organisms (usually mosquitoes, ticks, fleas) that can transmit diseases from human to human or animal to human
Down
- 2. a species of animal or plant that is seriously at risk of extinction.
- 3. Species not native to an area, introduced often by human transport
- 6. was a global agreement to phase CFCs out of production in refrigerators, aerosols and other uses
- 8. Warming temp. can shift biomes