Crossword Puzzle of Oysters

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Across
  1. 3. of New York's 5 burrows.
  2. 8. of New York's 5 burrows.
  3. 10. Loss-One of the things that decimated the oyster population in New york harbart.
  4. 12. the oysters blood.
  5. 14. object for measuring thicknesses and internal or external diameters inaccessible to a scale, consisting usually of a pair of adjustable pivoted legs.
  6. 16. the two halves of the oyster's shell together.
  7. 19. raise or lift up something.
  8. 20. put in peril or danger.
  9. 22. Feeders-Organisms that pump water through their bodies filter out algae and bacteria to eat.
  10. 23. of several edible,marine,bivalve mollusks of the family Ostreidae having an irregularly shaped shell can be found in the bottom of rocks or in water.
  11. 26. covering that protects the oysters organs.
  12. 27. process by which the surface of the earth is worn away by the action of water,glaciers,winds,water and more.
  13. 28. oysters or oyster eggs.
  14. 30. the surface of water or any other enveloping medium.
Down
  1. 1. of the things that decimated the oyster population in New york harbart.
  2. 2. Muscle-Opens and closes the shell.
  3. 4. Species-species on which other species in an ecosystem largely depend, such that if it were removed the ecosystem would change drastically.
  4. 5. of New York's 5 burrows.
  5. 6. of New York's 5 burrows.
  6. 7. outer covering made of the mineral calcium carbonate that protects the oysters.
  7. 9. algae caught in the gills.
  8. 11. of the things that decimated the oyster population in New york harbart
  9. 13. community or organisms interacting with their nonliving environment.
  10. 15. ridge of rocks or sand, often of coral debris, at or near the surface of the water.
  11. 17. phylum of invertebrates with soft bodies and muscular feet. Some mollusks also have hard shells. Oysters, clams, snails, slugs, octopuses, and squid are mollusks.
  12. 18. Surges-Occur when rising water is pushed into land causing floods.
  13. 21. Island-One of New York's 5 burrows.
  14. 24. delightful or pleasing, especially a choice food considered with regard to its rarity.
  15. 25. Palp-Sorts and transfers food from the gills to the digestive tract.
  16. 29. oxygen,algae, and particles from the water.