Across
- 2. coastal wetlands with high salinity
- 6. or migrating birds that stop in wetlands while traveling north and south to avoid extreme weather are considered to be _________
- 8. soft skinned vertebrates that lay eggs in wetlands
- 10. when there is no available oxygen
- 11. mountain wetland with a lot of moss
- 12. along with water and soils, these show that a wetland is present
- 13. the name for temporary or seasonal pools of water
- 15. bell-shaped adaptation at the bottom of wetland tree trunks
- 16. one of the primary sources of water for wetlands
- 17. if a soil is always filled with water and is grey (or dark black) in color, it is most likely _____
- 18. one of the wetland requirements, a fancy word for dirt
- 19. the wetland indicator status of plants that can be found equally in wetlands or uplands
Down
- 1. when wind, heat, snow, and ice break rock into smaller pieces
- 3. plants that grow only in or on water
- 4. peats and mucks are this kind of wetland soil
- 5. in a wetland, the scent (caused by hydrogen sulfide gas) may smell like rotten _____
- 7. a saltmarsh has mostly these types of plants
- 8. changes plants make to survive in wetland conditions
- 9. when there is hydric (wetland) soil, there in not much of this element in the soil
- 11. a marsh where freshwater and saltwater mix
- 14. word for when all the spaces between soil particles are filled