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What are some visible signs of devastation caused by strong hurricanes hitting land?
Uprooted trees, destroyed homes
What is not always obvious in marine environments when hurricanes hit land?
The effects on water churn and sediment disruption
What types of marine life can be found along the Florida peninsula?
Coral reefs, temperate marshes, seagrass meadows
How do plants and animals in different regions respond to hurricanes?
Differently
What are some potential effects of hurricanes on marine life?
Changes in salinity, influx of sediment and bacteria
Test your knowledge about the impact of hurricanes on marine environments in Florida. Discover how these powerful storms affect coral reefs, marine life, and sediment disruption.
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