PPT-Tidal wetlands Today’s Objectives

After this lesson you will be able to Explain the importance of different types of wetlands Describe where you might find different types of wetlands Demonstrate the services provided by wetlands. Tide heights refer to zero on the Fort Denison Tide Gauge being approximately the level of the Lowest Astronomical Tide All times stated are Eastern Standard Time When Daylight Saving Time is in force add one hour Tide heights are quoted in metres A UATI C As of 1997, Georgia, Florida, andLouisiana have the greatest amountof forested wetland in the South,followed, in descending order, byMississippi, South Carolina, NorthCarolina, Arkansas, Texas, By: Sohaila Sallam. Wetlands. Wetlands. Wetlands are areas of land where water covers the . soil all . year or just at certain times of the . year. They are all around the world except for Antarctica. . Tidal deformation. Rotational deformation. Tidal torques. Orbit decay and spin down rates. Tidal circularization. Hot . Jupiters. Tidal and rotational deformations. Give information on the interior of a body, so are of particular interest. Why should I care?. How wetlands are essential to our future. This . presentation and the images it contains are provided . by the . Ramsar. Convention on Wetlands solely . for . non-commercial use in education . On the front: slogan, picture showing the importance of wetlands, be colorful, neat and creative.. On the back: Explain your drawing and explain what your slogan means. You must also explain 2 ways that the wetlands can be saved.. Restoring the Estuary’s Tidal Wetlands in the Face of Rapid Climate Change. Michael Vasey, Ph.D., Director. San Francisco Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve. February 27, 2016 . King Tide, Embarcadero. Partners for Growth?. World Wetlands Day 2014. Wetlands & Agriculture: Partners for Growth?. WWD 2014. Our World Wetlands Day (WWD) leaflet for 2014 looks at the relationship between agriculture and wetlands, at the role wetlands play in agriculture, at the negative impacts agriculture can have on wetlands, and at some of the creative solutions that are in use to reduce these impacts. It illustrates the need for real . Why should I care?. How wetlands are essential to our future. This . presentation and the images it contains are provided . by the . Ramsar. Convention on Wetlands solely . for . non-commercial use in education . Characteristics. . of a Wetland. Wetlands vary widely due to local and regional differences in:. Topography . Hydrology. Vegetation. and other factors, including human disturbance. . Wetlands can be divided into two main classes: . Kara Skipper. Paige Hobaugh. Photos: Will Parson. Wetlands experience pressures from the water and from the land. The Fish Habitat Action Team has expressed interest in tidal estuarine wetlands due to the environmental and economic value they provide for commercial and recreational fisheries. Restoring the Estuary’s Tidal Wetlands in the Face of Rapid Climate Change. Michael Vasey, Ph.D., Director. San Francisco Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve. February 27, 2016 . King Tide, Embarcadero. LOS CERRITOS WETLANDS, ORANGE COUNTY. Potential Opportunities in Orange County . Properties owned by. State Lands Commission. LCWA. Hellman Ranch. OCFCD. Los Alamitos Retarding Basin. Total of ~ 100 acres. Lunar tidal bulge rotates around Earth with a period of 24 hours 50 minutes. But the simple tidal bulge is disrupted by the continents, forms several cells around . amphidromic. points. Tidal range .