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In the spring? Millions of them. "Vernal" pools are low-lying areas that are filled with springtime rain, and which dry up each summer. That's what "vernal" means; springtime.

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How many syllables does vernal pools have?

Vernal pools has three syllables.


What has the author Aram J K Calhoun written?

Aram J. K Calhoun has written: 'Science and conservation of vernal pools in Northeastern North America' -- subject(s): Vernal pool ecology, Vernal pools


What animals lives in vernal pools?

Vernal pools support a variety of animal species, including amphibians like salamanders and frogs, invertebrates such as fairy shrimp and water beetles, and birds like red-winged blackbirds and mallards. These species rely on vernal pools for breeding and feeding due to their unique water levels and seasonal nature.


Why are San Diego fairy shrimp threatened?

San Diego fairy shrimp are threatened by habitat loss, altered hydrology of their habitat and off-highway vehicle activity. They are listed as Endangered by the US Fish and Wildlife Service. By 1998, their habitat (vernal pools) was reduced to less than five percent of its historical extent (USFWS 1998). Remaining vernal pools are threatened by continuted urban development, increases or decreases in water flow into the pools, and physical destruction of habitat by vehicles. San Diego fairy shrimp occur in vernal pools in mesas from Northern Baja California through Orange County; Most of the historical vernal pool habitat was converted to residential development.


What is an antonym for vernal?

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How many days of vernal and winter equinox is there?

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How do fairy shrimp swim?

Fairy shrimp live in vernal pools. They are approximately one inch long, and related to lobsters. They swim upside down so they can eat the algae on the water's surface.


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Another word for spring-like?

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What does the word 'vernal' mean?

vernal: relating to or occurring in the spring


What is the vernal equinox better known as?

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