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Atchafalaya Swamp
wetland world
worth of wetlands
saving wetlands
the everglades
100
louisiana
Where is the the swamp located
100
soft stemmed plants
What are the dominant vegetation in marshes
100
wildlife habitat flood control clean water beauty
What are 4 virtues of wetlands
100
marshes swamps bogs
What is freshwater wetland
100
Most South Florida were wetlands and grasslands
Early 1900
200
trees shrubs
What are the dominant vegetation in swamps
200
provides important breeding ground
What do prairie potholes do for ducks
200
Urban and suburban areas, Curtis orchards, sugarcane farmland pastures
What are the late 1900
300
flooding
What is the cycle vital to renewal to ecosystems
300
peat sphagnum moss
What are the dominant vegetation in bogs
300
provides habitat to spawn and raise young. Acts as a nusery for young fish
What do prairie potholes provide for fish
300
Mosquito
What is a fish in swamp
300
Alligators Florida panthers
What are 2 organisms that love in ecosystem
400
flooded means lots of water for small fish (feeding for other animals)When dry crawfish food for other animals
what are cycle effects to population
400
high acidity cooler temperatures low oxygen
Why do peat bogs reserve well
400
holds carbon in the form of decayed vegetation so does not go into atmosphere
how do bogs play a vital role in regulating our climate
400
Dominant vegetation shown and plants like cattails and grasses are there
How do you tell a marsh
400
Everglades
What is a national park
500
antiseptic disposable diapers bandages
What are former uses of sphagnum moss
500
remove harmful nutrients
What is cpress domes
500
Pesticides
What contaminates groundwater