Climate Change: Effects on Salinity in Florida’s Estuaries and Responses of Oysters, Seagrass, and Other Animal and Plant Life
Florida’s economically important estuaries could be heavily impacted by sea-level rise and altered river flow, both caused by climate change. The resulting higher salinity, or saltiness of the water, could harm plants and animals, alter fish and bird habitat, and reduce the capacity of estuaries to...
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Main Author: | Karl Havens |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries
2015-08-01
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Online Access: | https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/132226 |
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