Why are aquatic ecosystems important?
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Why are aquatic ecosystems important?
Estuary
It is an area in a plain region where a river expands so as it mixes with the salty water from the ocean; moreover, the river currents meet the oceanic tides. Mangroves and coral reefs are present at the estuary, thus being a habitat of various animals and plants such as shellfish and saltgrass, respectively.
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View this answerAn aquatic ecosystem is essential to people as well as the environment. They are habitats for various animals such as whales, sharks, dolphins, and...
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Chapter 11 / Lesson 2Learn all about ecosystems and what they are. Discover the different types of ecosystems, including the types of terrestrial ecosystems and the types of aquatic ecosystems.