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Urban development is a major threat to mangrove habitats. Due to the increasing pressure from rapidly expanding development along the coast of Florida, it is critical that mangrove habitats are protected from further destruction. Mangroves, seagrass beds, and coral reefs are all dependent u
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Native Flora Saltwort and glasswort are abundant across coastal prairies. Plants within the coastal prairie habitat are able to tolerate salt and extreme weather conditions. However, strong winds and harsh weather result in the felling of many trees. The dead trees are referred to as snags and qui
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Welcome to our searchable pottery type collection, currently focusing on Pre-Columbian types found in Florida. Narrow down your search using the keywords below, or browse all of the types. Click the images to learn about each type and see more examples. Please note that keywords designate the most
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Pottery type collections The CTL houses an extensive pottery type collection of pre-Columbian and historic period Indigenous pottery from Florida and the Southeastern U.S. The Florida materials represent type specimens assembled by Ripley P. Bullen, John Goggin, William Sears, and Gordon Willey, pi
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Introduction Florida Keys extend southwest off the southern tip of Florida This area includes the only coral reef system off North America The Florida Reef Tract is the third largest in the world The Florida Keys are a chain of 1,700 islands extending southwest from the southern tip
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Productivity and Shelter Seagrass provides food and shelter for many marine organisms. Seagrasses are a primarily food source for many organisms including the manatee (Trichechus manatus) and green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) both of which are endangered marine herbivores. Many marine spec
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Problems Decrease of water quality and diversity due to human and natural causes Water quality and biodiversity has been declining over the years due to human activity and natural causes. There was a major seagrass die-off during the summer of 1987 in the western portion of Florida Bay. Lo
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Seagrasses are not „true“ grasses. Seagrasses are found in shallow coastal waters Seagrasses provide important habitat for marine organisms Seagrasses are more closely related to the lilies rather than true grasses. There are over 50 temperate and tropical species of seagrass belong
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Papua New Guinea harbors one of the richest biotas in the world, with approximately 5 percent of the planet’s biodiversity. Yet many areas of the country are incompletely surveyed, especially for invertebrate animals like land snails. Unlike many other countries, Papua New Guinea retains mu
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