CW4:0323
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Can the Everglades Survive?
a) The most critical issue for the everglades is water management. Storms flood the area in the summer. Water control disrupts the natural flow of the wide based river. From May to October, rain waters fall. Water level drops during the dry season, from December to April. In May, rain falls again, restarting the cycle.
b) The habitats of the everglades include marine, mangroves, costal prarie, freshwater marl prarie, freshwater slough, cypress, hardwood hammocks, and pinelands.
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