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| Submerged Aquatic Vegetation |
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| Why are SAV important? (4 reasons) |
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1)food source
2)Provides habitat
3)protect bottom from erosion
4)Provide Oxygen |
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| Why are SAV dissapearing? |
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1)Buried by sediment
2)Algae blocks sunlight
3)Toxic Chemicals |
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| Juvenile attached oysters |
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| process takes three to four years |
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| what do mature rockfish eat |
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T/F
rockfish live in salt water there whole life |
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| blend in with there surroundings |
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| why has rockfish pop recovered |
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1) 5 year moraturium
2) restoration of spawning grounds |
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| CLAIMS MUSSles fish they feed on |
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| only trutle that lives in brackish water |
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| females are larger than males |
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| can tell age by rings on shell |
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| warmer the temp more females hatch |
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| years ago, population low because used in turtle soup |
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