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arctic tundra

north pole near know for its cold frosty landscapes

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antarctic tundra

The southern hemisphere is very similar to the Arctic in terms of climate and biodiversity

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alpine tundra

tops of high mountains, not much can survive here due to the barren and cold

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what is salinity

A high level of salt

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what is DO

dissolved oxygen in a body of water

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estuaries

a partly enclosed coastal body of water where freshwater from rivers and streams mixes with salty seawater, creating a unique brackish water environment

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Turbidity

turbidity is a measure of water clarity and the amount of suspended particles like sediment, plankton, and organic matter. High turbidity makes water appear cloudy or murky

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halophytes

plants that have adapted to live in brackish conditions

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