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Estuaries are Vital to Humans     

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 Estuaries are Vital to Humans
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 Humans Activities Impact Estuaries
Estuaries are important parts of our lives; interconnected to our economy, hobbies and culture, and an important part of our coastal and ocean ecosystems.

Estuaries are important parts of our lives. Whether you live near the coast or many, many miles inland, you need estuaries and your actions affect estuaries. Estuaries are interconnected to our economy, hobbies and culture. Estuaries are a vital part of our coastal and ocean ecosystems.


Last Updated on: 05-24-2011

 

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