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pacific giant kelp forest and garibaldi

MACROCYSTIS PYRIFERE OR BROWN MACROALGAE

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Description:

THIS KELP FOREST CAN BE FOUND IN THE CHANNEL ISLAND NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY WITH GARIBALDI AND CORAL REEF.

Habitat:

LIKE COOL WATER FROM THE BOTTOM OF THE OCEAN.AND
GROW FROM DEPTH OF SIX FEET TO 90 FEET . GROWN IN CLEAR
CLEAN SALT WATER AND SUN LIGHT.

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PublishedMarch 30, 2013

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