Across
- 2. Regions along coastlines where streams or rivers flow into a body of salt water
- 3. An underwater structure made from the outside skeleton soft-bodied animals called coral
- 7. The process of one ecological community gradually changing into another
- 8. A stable community that no longer goes through major ecological changes
Down
- 1. The first species that colonize new or undistributed land
- 2. The process of a body of water becoming nutrient-rich
- 4. The ocean shore between the lowest low tide and the highest high tide
- 5. Aquactis ecosystems that have a thin layer of water covering soil that is wet most of the time
- 6. The amount of salt dissolved in water
