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An aquatic biome where a river meets the ocean.
When freshwater mixes with saltwater, it becomes brackish, or slightly salty.
ocean inlet
freshwater
estuary
marine
Bodies of water surrounded by land with a salt content of less than 1%.
They can be flowing or still.
Includes: ponds, rivers, lakes
estuary
freshwater
marine
ocean
A biome is a region of earth characterized by its vegetation, soil, climate, and wildlife.
biome
habitat
region
hemisphere
Bodies of saltwater that cover almost 3/4 of the Earth's surface. These have the highest salinity of all aquatic environments.
Includes: oceans, coral reefs,
freshwater
estuary
marine
rivers
Forests that experience all four seasons and trees lose their leaves in the fall.
Like Georgia!
deciduous forest
tropical rainforest
grassland
savanna
Plains in a tropical or subtropical region with tall grasses and some trees.
Has a distinct rainy and dry season.
Elephants, giraffes, and lions are found here.
tundra
savanna
deciduous forest
tropical rainforest
Biomes that are found in water
liquid biomes
water biomes
swimming biomes
aquatic biomes
Biomes that are found on land
dry biomes
land biomes
terrestrial biomes
grass biomes
Flat, open areas dominated by grass with a warm and dry climate.
tropical rainforest
tiaga
grasslands
desert
Earth's coldest biome, less plant and animal life, and extreme temperatures.
tundra
tiaga
desert
deciduous forest
Can be hot or cold and are classified by receiving less than 20 Inches of rain each year (very dry).
tundra
desert
deciduous forest
tiaga
Warm and humid climate found close to the equator with the greatest biodiversity. Rains more than 80in per year.
desert
tropical rainforest
deciduous forest
savanna
Found at higher latitudes with a cold and dry climate.
Coniferous trees are found here, and snow is the primary form of precipitation.
desert
tiaga
savanna
deciduous forest
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