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tidal prism
wedge of fresh water overlies denser salt water
pelagic
offshore, beyond Continental Shelf
benthos
life on substrate or bed of sea, lake, spring, or rivers and streams
neritic
nearshore subtidal
behavioral fevers
lizards choose warmer microhabitats when they have an infection
relict population
residual population left over from time when environment could suppport its survival and reproduction, which can no longer replace itself locally
sink habitat
habitat where death rates exceed birth rates, and organisms are present only because of immigration from Source Habitats (where births exceed deaths)
resource subsidy
resources produced in one habitat that support consumers in a second habitat