Compatisome Of Upper And Lower Rock Shores Pools
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Comparisons of Upper and Lower Shore Rock Pools
In the following study, rock pools from the upper and lower shore of Bracelet
Bay, were examined and the organisms within noted. The contents of the two pools were compared. The abiotic variations of the pools were recorded and examined in an attempt ....
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.... should both contain organisms specially adapted to live in the intertidal environment of the rock pools. The organisms need to be adapted to the microenvironment of the rock pool, as conditions are considerably different to those of a ‘normal’ marine environment. The rock pools spend some of their time completely submerged by the sea and other times exposed to the air. When exposed the organisms of the rock pool are part of a much smaller body of water than normal. This smaller volume ....
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