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Estuaries
Mix between freshwater from streams and creeks inland and saltwater from ocean.
Brackish Water
Varying salinity of water
What is the largest part of the estuary vegetation?
Algae
Where are coastal salt marshes based in?
Small areas of Calif, mostly in SF bay
How do tides work with marsh plants
Plants are exposed at low tide and variably submerged at high tide
Halophytic
salt tolerant trait
Characteristics of Coastal Marsh Plants
Halophytic, herbaceous perennials, spread by rhizomes, make clonal patches
Zonation
how plants are distributed due to the salt tolerance