1. What is the dominant (major) plant species found in the regularly flooded sal

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1. What is the dominant (major) plant species found in the regularly flooded salt marsh?

2. How might energy be transported to another ecosystem from this one? e.g., the ocean.

3. What species make up the following components of the salt marsh ecosystem? Producers, primary consumers, secondary consumers, decomposers?

4. What vegetation (species), are found in the shrub thickets?

5. What are some adaptations that wading birds have that are related to the physical characteristics of the salt marsh? What are some of their adaptations for catching food?

6. What are some abiotic factors to which the plants of the salt marsh are adapted? How are they adapted to these?

Explanation / Answer

palnts in salt marshes are relatively low in population. The most common salt marsh plants are glassworts (Salicornia spp.) and the cordgrass (spartina spp.) and phragmites and common reed

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