Students Learn About the Ecology
of Sweetwater Marsh National Wildlife Refuge

 

During February and March of 2004, sixth grade students learned about the plants, animals and the unique ecology of San Diego Bay's Sweetwater Marsh National Wildlife Refuge.

These photographs and descriptions were developed by students on an Students Empowering Students program hosted by Aquatic Adventures.
 

 
Sweetwater Marsh National Wildlife Refuge
 
Image Title
Category
Author(s)
 
 

Broom Baccharis

Plants

Selvin Samayoa and Ulisses Barraza

 
 

California Boxthorn

Plants

Marlem Rivera and Nolberto Corado

 
 

California Buckwheat

Plants

Ramon Arellanes and Bianca Trujillo

 
 

California Sunflower

Plants

America Moreno

 
 

Cordgrass

Plants

Joshua Rivera

 
 

Lemonade Berry

Plants

Maria Naranjo and Bianca Espindola

 
 

Sea Lavendar

Plants

Ahiram Rodriguez

 
 

Toyon

Plants

Bianca Trujillo and Ramon Arellanes

 
 

Yerba Reuma

Plants

Antonio Figueroa and Ricky Avina

 
 

Pollution Destroying the Wetlands

Wetlands

Ricky Avina

 
For more information contact:
 Aquatic Adventures
 1010 Santa Clara Place
 San Diego, CA 92109
 Phone: (858) 488-3849
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