Freshwater and Marine Biomes

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Across
  1. 3. area freshwater meets the salt of the ocean
  2. 6. water that contains dissolved salts and other minerals
  3. 7. biome a biome that occurs in water
  4. 9. aquatic biome in the saltwater of the ocean
  5. 10. flow in such as suchas streams, rivers, and canals
  6. 13. mixture of fresh and saltwater
Down
  1. 1. a wetland ecosystem similar to a bog, but less acidic fed by melting glaciers; found primarily in glacisted areas of the northern US
  2. 2. water that is not salty
  3. 4. still water such as lakes, ponds, oceans, and bays
  4. 5. a wetland ecosystem typically covered with grasses, influenced by the motion of the ocean tides
  5. 6. a wetland ecosystem in which shrubs and trees grow
  6. 8. is a wetland bog with sandy peat soil and woody shrubs throughout; found only in the southeastern coastal plain
  7. 11. amount of dissolved salts in a sample of water
  8. 12. as ecosystems where the land is permeated with water, which either lies on or near the surface of the land: and an environment where specialized plants, aquatic species and wildlife live
  9. 13. a wetland ecosystem where shrubs and peat moss grow; freshwater but highly acidic