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Why Estuaries Matter

Provided by: The Nature Conservancy |Published on: May 3, 2023
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  • This video and article explains the ecological, cultural, and economic importance of estuaries, particularly in the life cycle of salmon and other important species in Oregon.
  • Students will learn about the risks to these coastal habitats, the benefits that estuaries provide, and how supporting and protecting estuaries can benefit everyone.
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Subjects: Biology, Earth and Space Sciences, Geography
Authors: The Nature Conservancy
Region: North America, USA - West, United States, Oregon, Oregon Coast
Languages: English

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The Nature Conservancy
The Nature Conservancy is a global environmental nonprofit working to create a world where people and nature can thrive. The Nature Conservancy has grown to become one of the most effective and wide-reaching environmental organizations in the world.

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