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  • An anchialine system (/ˈæŋkiəlaɪn/, from Greek ankhialos 'near the sea') is a landlocked body of water with a subterranean connection to the ocean. Depending...
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    turtle), Hawaiian monk seal, native bees, orange-black damselfly, and other anchialine pool fauna. Native birds are seen near the shore and cliffs or fly over...
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  • The anchialine pool snail, scientific name Neritilia hawaiiensis, is a species living in brackish estuaries and in anchialine pools. These snails have...
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    deeper saline water directly in the anchialine pool, or sometimes it may be accessible by cave diving. Anchialine systems are extremely common worldwide...
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    Metabetaeus lohena, also known as the alpha snapping shrimp or anchialine snapping shrimp, is a species of alpheid shrimp native to Hawaii and Easter Island...
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    H. rubra is native to Hawaii, where it and other tiny shrimp occupy anchialine pools. These are puddles or ponds located near shores and surrounded with...
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    features of the ancient Hawaiian culture including aquaculture fishponds, anchialine ponds and petroglyphs. Ala Kahakai or "trail by the sea" is the name for...
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    v t e Coastal geography Landforms Anchialine pool Archipelago Atoll Avulsion Ayre Barrier island Bay Bight Bodden Brackish marsh Cape Channel Cliff Coast...
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    Cave (section Anchialine)
    talus or scree, and may be subject to frequent rockfalls and landslides. Anchialine caves are caves, usually coastal, containing a mixture of freshwater and...
    34 KB (4,059 words) - 14:45, 4 November 2024
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    Maui; unique assemblages of nearshore coral reef ecosystems; and the anchialine ponds found there. The reserve is located at the end of Mākena Road, south...
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    sea shore, sometimes in large numbers. Such pools are referred to as anchialine pools (from the Greek anchialos = near the sea). They have also been found...
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    Hawaii including streams and ponds and is threatened by habitat loss. . Anchialine ponds are a common habitat for Megalagrion xanthomelas to live in which...
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    found only in salt water, has self-sustaining populations in the lake. Anchialine pool – Landlocked body of water with underground connection to the seaPages...
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    food for many fish. Some freshwater mysids are found in groundwater and anchialine caves. skeleton shrimp Skeleton shrimp, sometimes known as ghost shrimp...
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    Xibalbanus = 'from Xibalba') is a venomous, hermaphroditic crustacean found in anchialine caves on the Yucatán Peninsula in the Caribbean Sea. This blind remipede...
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    Bahamas, all known species of remipedians have been found exclusively in anchialine cave systems. The first species in this group to be described was Speleonectes...
    21 KB (1,931 words) - 04:41, 8 July 2024
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    intruding from the coastal margins. The whole aquifer is therefore an anchialine system (one that is land-locked but connected to an ocean). Where a cenote...
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  • Mascarene Islands of Réunion and Mauritius. Parhippolyte uvae occurs in anchialine pools and marine caves. In Hawaii it occurs in lava pipes and caves whereas...
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  • reaches about 7 millimetres (0.28 in) in length and inhabits a single anchialine cave on Eleuthera Island. The specific epithet commemorates Frederick...
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    Schaperdoth, Irene; Kakuk, Brian (November 2011). "Microbial hotspots in anchialine blue holes: initial discoveries from the Bahamas". Hydrobiologia. 677...
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