Although considered a freshwater marsh, this form of marsh is affected by the ocean tides. However, without the stresses of salinity at work in its saltwater counterpart, the diversity of the plants and animals that live in and use freshwater tidal marshes is much higher than in salt marshes.lthough considered a freshwater marsh, this form of marsh is affected by the ocean tides. However, without the stresses of salinity at work in its saltwater counterpart, the diversity of the plants and animals that live in and use freshwater tidal marshes is much higher than in salt marshes.
In March and December average temperatures are around 17 Â°C (63 Â°F) during the day and 11 Â°C (52 Â°F) at night. The average number of days above 32 Â°C (89.6 Â°F) is 15, most of which occur during July and August. In Malta large fluctuations in temperature are rare. Also, Malta is one of the few places in Europe which is green all year round (vegetation does not die during the winter).
Malta (/ËmÉltÉ/ ; [ËmÉltÉ]), officially the Republic of Malta (Maltese: Repubblika ta' Malta), is a Southern European island country comprising an archipelago in the Mediterranean Sea. It lies 80 km (50 mi) south of Italy, 284 km (176 mi) east of Tunisia, and 333 km (207 mi) north of Libya.alta is an archipelago in the central Mediterranean (in its eastern basin), some 80 km (50 mi) south of the Italian island of Sicily across the Malta Channel. Only the three largest islands â Malta (Malta), Gozo (GÄ§awdex) and Comino (Kemmuna) â are inhabited. The smaller islands (see below) are uninhabited.