Search results for "Marine ecosystem" - New World Encyclopedia

From New World Encyclopedia
  • Victoria has a temperate climate that is usually classified as Marine ... meadow habitat, an increasingly scarce ecosystem that once dominated the region. ...
    26 KB (3,658 words) - 20:09, 3 May 2023
  • J. Sepkoski, "Mass extinctions in the marine fossil record," Science ... == Environment and ecosystem == Biosphere Earth is the only place in ...
    38 KB (5,592 words) - 17:34, 12 February 2024
  • alone killed off about 90 percent of marine species and 70 percent of ... of a few more will not destroy the ecosystem: "We're not left ...
    18 KB (2,826 words) - 06:16, 13 September 2023
  • Basidiomycota are very important for the ecosystem and for humans ... * Moore, R. T. 1980. Taxonomic proposals for the classification of ...
    22 KB (3,202 words) - 04:39, 11 January 2023
  • play a key role in maintaining a healthy ecosystem as they bring nutrients ... pellets produced from other wild fish and marine organisms. Consequently, ...
    27 KB (4,219 words) - 21:58, 17 April 2023
  • so forth, but also provide value for the ecosystem and for human beings. As ... Sharks are mostly marine and mostly carnivorous. However, the whale ...
    44 KB (6,861 words) - 14:42, 7 June 2023
  • Tides cause changes in the depth of the marine and estuarine water bodies ... by intertidal communities. In some places Marine Protected Areas have been ...
    37 KB (5,992 words) - 23:32, 30 April 2023
  • a key factor in sustaining the planetary ecosystem. The thin layer of gases ... some to be the basic unit in ecology, an ecosystem can be defined as an ecological ...
    63 KB (9,360 words) - 04:22, 11 March 2023
  • octopus, turtles, frogs, and some edible marine invertebrates. The term is ... environments threatens the existence of marine life. For the sustainable ...
    49 KB (7,746 words) - 17:27, 28 March 2024
  • is sufficient variation in the 34S of ecosystem components. ... a sulfonium ion that is important in the marine organic sulfur cycle. ...
    22 KB (3,269 words) - 21:43, 26 February 2023
  • lanes converge. Today there is a U.S. NOAA Marine Archeology Research Station ... species have invaded the Great Lakes ecosystem from around the world, ...
    32 KB (4,828 words) - 19:37, 24 May 2024
  • Straits of Mackinac Shipwreck Preserve, a state marine park. ... 06/http://www.mackinacisland.org/ecosystem.html Ecosystem] Mackinac ...
    24 KB (3,463 words) - 22:57, 7 May 2023
  • The flora and fauna of Bermuda forms part of a unique ecosystem thanks to Bermuda's isolation from the mainland of North America. There ...
    36 KB (5,347 words) - 11:05, 28 September 2023
  • * Chapman, V.J. The Marine Algae of Jamaica. Kingston: The Institute of Jamaica, 1961. B003467ROE * Davis, Nick. Jamaica - Culture Smart!: The ...
    31 KB (4,663 words) - 01:31, 8 February 2023
  • Forest, is part of temperate rainforest ecosystem that stretches from Oregon ... west of the Cascades, has a mostly marine west coast climate with relatively ...
    48 KB (6,885 words) - 22:59, 3 May 2023
  • remaining biomass is needed to maintain ecosystem functions and diversity ... Marine energy (also sometimes referred to as ocean energy) refers ...
    57 KB (8,258 words) - 20:49, 29 April 2020
  • extraction of oil disturbs the surrounding marine environment. ... oil platforms also form micro-habitats for marine creatures. Extraction may ...
    42 KB (6,126 words) - 14:48, 28 March 2023
  • * Marine Mammals : Bottlenose Dolphin, Pilot Whale, Northern Right ... effort was undertaken to restore the ecosystem of the Everglades. ...
    40 KB (5,623 words) - 17:42, 28 March 2024
  • efforts, including the the 1972 Marine Mammal Protection Act, have ... and maintaining the integrity of the marine ecosystem of Alaska through research ...
    74 KB (11,051 words) - 04:34, 17 June 2023
  • Anthony Falls, and logging centers like Marine on St. Croix, Stillwater ... * Heinselman, Miron L. The Boundary Waters Wilderness Ecosystem. Minneapolis: ...
    43 KB (5,977 words) - 17:20, 12 May 2024

View (previous 20 | next 20) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500)