Estuary Environment

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  1. 4. The tidal mouth of a large river, where the tide meets the stream.
  2. 5. Estuary environments contain a mixture of both fresh water and ___ water.
  3. 6. This type of fish is found in the estuary tank of the Environmental Learning Center.
  4. 9. What animal makes a popping noise that can be heard in marshy areas?
  5. 10. The type of mud found in estuary environments.
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  1. 1. The 2nd most productive community in the world after rainforests.
  2. 2. The roots of this plant serve as an important ecosystem for many wetland creatures.
  3. 3. This animal practices "strand feeding" and herd fish to the shore.
  4. 7. A crustacean often used as fishing bait.
  5. 8. Named after the extreme difference in the size of the claws of the male, this crab gets its name after what stringed instrument?