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Estuary Work Sheet

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1. What type of water is found in an estuary?

 

 

 

2.  What are the three main sections of water in an estuary?  Name an organism/life form that would live in each.

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            Organism/life form:___________________________________________

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3.  Draw a cross section (profile) of the water column and 1) label the three main sections, 2) draw the organism you choose and place them in the proper place, 3) label the type of water that would be found in each section.

 

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