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In The News Get Involved! Test Your Knowledge Just For Fun! Glossary Florida Everglades Freshwater Marshes Sawgrass Marshes Wet Prairies Sloughs Alligator Holes and Creeks Freshwater Fishes Freshwater Fish Key Threatened and Endangered ...
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Florida Museum of Natural History Ichthyology Department
Lake Okeechobee along its southern shoreline, moving southward across sawgrass marshes and other wetland areas. This sheet flow of water is due ... ecosystem. These habitats include: sawgrass marshes open-water sloughs cypress swamps hardwood hammocks mangrove swamps pinelands South Florida Homepage Habitats · Freshwater Marshes · Hardwood Hammocks · Pinelands · Cypress · ...
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The Everglades and 10,000 Islands History Past and Present by Totch Brown
Everglades is made up of low mangrove keys and tall sawgrass marshes, thriving on brackish water (see the Everglades map). I refer ... the mainland, separating "The Islands" and "The Glades" are mangrove and sawgrass marshes. This area between "The Glades" and "The Islands", I refer ... . Unlike the thin prairie grass in The Glades, the sawgrass marshes in The Islands and the Mangrove Mainland can easily ...
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Eden Again, Marshland Information - Bibliography
Gawlik, D.E. and D.A. Rocque. 1998. Avian communities in bayheads, willowheads, and sawgrass marshes of the central Everglades. Wilson Bulletin, 110(1): p. 45-55. 66. Gersib, R. 1997 ... .-Georg. and Bodemk. 143. Zedler, J.B. 1993. Canopy architecture of natural and planted cordgrass marshes: Selecting habitat evaluation criteria. Ecological Applications, 3: p. 123-138. 144. Zedler, J.B. 1996 ...
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The Everglades and 10,000 Islands Florida by Totch Brown
When we used to burn regularly, every other year or so, the sawgrass ... and the 90s that show just how bad the marshes have grown over with mangroves. The marshes as a whole have not been burned now for ... to kill a deer. The marsh was already grown up with tall sawgrass and willows and no sign of deer. Only one ol' buck which ...
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Friends of the Everglades
Kissimmee River Basin, the Everglades is a wide slow moving river of marsh and sawgrass covering some 4,500 square miles, flowing quietly, peacefully, towards the mangrove estuaries of the ... this seasonal cycle of pulsing water. Fish, moving freely, flourishing in the vast wet summer marshes are herded into deeper pools as the water recedes in the dry season. Birds, alligators ...
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Reef Relief - The Coral Reef Ecosystem - Florida Keys Wetlands
(Spartina) and fringerbush (Fimbristylis). Buttonwood wetlands are salt marshes that also feature green buttonwood trees (Conocarpus erectus). Rare plants such as bromeliads ... especially in the Lower Keys where freshwater lenses on some larger islands still exist. Sawgrass (Cladium jamaicense) and spikerush (Eleocharis spp.) Wetlands can be found in conjunction with ...
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