CW4: 2749

From Environmental Technology

CW4: 2749

1. A) The disruption of water flow by humans causes some areas to dry up, experiencing drought is more common throughout the year and is bad in winter. There is also to much water diverted in, during the rainy season.

B) Marine/Estuarine, Mangroves, Coastal Prairie, Freshwater slough, Cypress, Hardwood Hammocks, etc.

C) Crocodile- mangrove swamps and creeks of the Florida Bay- Deer, oppossum, racoon, anything taking a drink of water or eating around the specified areas.

D) Its an endangered marine mammmal, it's territory includes US coastal waters from Louisiana to Virginia, sea grasses and aquatic plants. Human related problems, major one is boating accidents.

E) No, because it clears out disease and bacteria, it also promotes new vegetation growth.

F) The Great Ice Age created floods and its recession caused subtle elevation changes in coastal areas.