(November 2015) Tamar (Hebrew: ×ª××¨â) is a female name of Hebrew origin, meaning date (the fruit), date palm or just palm tree. There are three characters in the Bible with this name. The pronunciation of Tamar depends on each so-named person's language, culture, and idiolectic preference; typical pronunciations in English are / Ë t ÉË m Ér / and / Ë t eÉª m Ér /.
An aquatic ecosystem is an ecosystem in a body of water. Communities of organisms that are dependent on each other and on their environment live in aquatic ecosystems. The two main types of aquatic ecosystems are marine ecosystems and freshwater ecosystems.
Learn what an ecosystem is, how energy and matter move through ecosystems, and what makes an ecosystem stable. An ecosystem consists of a community of organisms together with their physical environment. Ecosystems can be of different sizes and can be marine, aquatic, or terrestrial. Broad categories of terrestrial ecosystems are called biomes. In ecosystems, both matter and energy are conserved.