Aquatic biomes
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Open oceans
Contains deep water
Freshwater wetlands
contains a nutrient-rich environment created by falling leaves and trapped organic materials from the large trees, and it provides the ecosystem service of filtering pollutants from water
Rivers
fast-flowing water that can originate from underground springs or runoff, which carries sediment and organic material
Coral reefs
found in shallow waters off the coastline and is Earth's most biologically diverse marine biome
