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aquatic
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adj. living in the water
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array
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n. a large number, a collection
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defense
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n. protection
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deforestation
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n. the removal of all trees from a large area
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environment
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n. the natural word
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erosion
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n. loss of soil from action of water
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extend
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v. to reach past, get bigger
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fell
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v. to cut down
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habitat
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n. the natural area where a plant or animal lives
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impact
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n. a strong effect
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inhibit
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v. to prevent, to slow down
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intercept
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v. to catch
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logging
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n. the cutting down of trees for commercial purposes
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myriad
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adj. many, numberous
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nutrient
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n. food
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pollution
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n. damage to air, water, etc.
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stabilize
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v. to keep from changing, maintain
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terrestrial
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adj. living on the land
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vanish
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v. to disappear
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vegetation
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n. plant
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