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Ecosystems of Mexico
Extent and distribution
Mangroves
Cloud forest
Ecosystem Monitoring
Environmental restoration
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Water cycle. Water (H20) is the most abundant molecule on Earth. It is the only one
that can be found naturally in solid, liquid and gas and is essential to all life on Earth.
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From the ability to store energy through photosynthesis to the consumption of energy
Websites through respiration, the properties of water provide a perfect medium for biological
reactions that occur within cells.
Document to print The water that evaporates from the ocean with
the sun's energy is transported by the circulation El ciclo del agua
of winds around the planet. Upon rising over the
contours of the mountains, it cools and becomes
rain, providing moisture to rain forests, jungles,
grasslands and scrub. It feeds streams, rivers,
lakes, and groundwater before eventually
returning to the sea. On this long journey, it is
absorbed by plants and drunk by animals, which
all require water as it constitutes between 55 -
80% of all living things.
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