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Series
Publisher
Carolrhoda Books, Inc
Pub. Date
©2004
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Takes readers on a walk at a sheltered bay, showing examples of how the animals and plants of estuaries are connected and dependent on each other and the estuary's mix of fresh and salt water.
Author
Series
Publisher
Lerner Publications Co
Pub. Date
©2003
Physical Desc
72 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
Examines the physical features, processes, and many different species of plants and animals that make up the ecosystem of the largest estuary in the United States, the Chesapeake Bay.
Publisher
Waquoit Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve
Pub. Date
[2005?]
Physical Desc
1 videocassette (74 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in.
Language
English
Description
In this virtual field trip, students from around the United States ask scientists and other experts about the Waquoit Bay estuary. There is a traditional Wampanoag Clam Bake, as well as demonstrations of commercial clamming and shellfish aquaculture. Experts show the effects of eutrophication and the overgrowth of algae in the Bay on eelgrass and quahogs.
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