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    The document summarizes key aquatic, marine, and terrestrial ecosystems found in the Philippines. It describes various freshwater lotic and lentic systems such as rivers, streams, lakes, and pools. Marine ecosystems discussed include coral reefs, beaches, and deep sea trenches. Terrestrial ecosystems outlined are tropical rainforests, which are biodiverse, and different forest types defined by temperature and moisture levels. Diverse groups of organisms like birds, mammals, and herps are also noted.

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    The document summarizes key aquatic, marine, and terrestrial ecosystems found in the Philippines. It describes various freshwater lotic and lentic systems such as rivers, streams, lakes, and pools. Marine ecosystems discussed include coral reefs, beaches, and deep sea trenches. Terrestrial ecosystems outlined are tropical rainforests, which are biodiverse, and different forest types defined by temperature and moisture levels. Diverse groups of organisms like birds, mammals, and herps are also noted.

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    Philippine Ecosystems

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    Allysa Guioguio
    The document summarizes key aquatic, marine, and terrestrial ecosystems found in the Philippines. It describes various freshwater lotic and lentic systems such as rivers, streams, lakes, and pools. Marine ecosystems discussed include coral reefs, beaches, and deep sea trenches. Terrestrial ecosystems outlined are tropical rainforests, which are biodiverse, and different forest types defined by temperature and moisture levels. Diverse groups of organisms like birds, mammals, and herps are also noted.

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    Philippine Ecosystems

    Aquatic Ecosystems
    Freshwater:
    Lotic – running waters (spring,rivers, streams, brooks, etc)

    Busay falls -Bohol

    Bridal veil falls -Baguio

    Chico river -Bontoc


    Chico river - Bontoc

    Katibawasan falls -Camiguin

    Sabang river, Palawan


    Majayjay river - Quezon
    Cold spring-Camiguin

    Cagayan river -CDO

    Tul-an, Oroquieta

    Mahayag springs - Zamboanga


    Aquatic Ecosystems
    Freshwater:
    Lentic – still waters (pools, pond and lakes)

    Lake Danom-Sagada

    Lake Sebu-Cotabato
    Aquatic Ecosystems

    San pablo lake - LAguna

    Taal lake - Tagaytay


    Marine Ecosystems
    Coral reefs – richest aquatic ecosystems which provides microhabitats for a rich
    variety of organisms

    Palawan
    Marine Ecosystems
    Beaches and deep sea trenches

    Sorsogon

    Cebu
    El nido - Palawan
    Initao
    Puerto galera- Palawan White island - Camiguin

    Initao
    Terrestrial Ecosystems
    Tropical rainforests – world’s richest in terrestrial biodiversity
    Rainforests

    Areas with very low temperature

    and wet the whole year round!


    Lowland
    Dipterocarp
    Forests
    MOntane Forests
    MOssy Forests
    Organisms: Birds
    Organisms: Birds
    Organisms: Mammals
    Organisms: Herps
    Plus a whole lot more!!!

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