plants which recolonised the ocean 70 to 100 million years ago. The name seagrass stems from the many species with long and narrow leaves, which grow by...
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A seagrass meadow or seagrass bed is an underwater ecosystem formed by seagrasses. Seagrasses are marine (saltwater) plants found in shallow coastal waters...
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Seagrass is a 2023 Canadian drama film, written and directed by Meredith Hama-Brown. Hama-Brown's full-length feature debut, the film stars Ally Maki as...
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Johnson's seagrass is a small, asexual seagrass in the family Hydrocharitaceae (the "tape-grasses"). It has been called Halophila johnsonii, but is now...
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largely dependent on seagrass communities for subsistence and is thus restricted to the coastal habitats that support seagrass meadows, with the largest...
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Syringodium filiforme (redirect from Manatee seagrass)
Syringodium filiforme, commonly known as manatee grass, is a species of marine seagrass. It forms meadows in shallow sandy or muddy locations in the Caribbean...
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Halophila decipiens (redirect from Caribbean seagrass)
Halophila decipiens, commonly known as Caribbean seagrass or paddle grass, is a seagrass in the family Hydrocharitaceae. It grows underwater on sandy...
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Dead zone (ecology) (section Seagrass beds)
concentrations often result in hypoxic seagrass tissues, which can eventually kill off the seagrass. Normally, seagrass sediments must supply oxygen to the...
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Blue carbon (section Seagrass meadows)
Most commonly, it refers to the role that tidal marshes, mangroves and seagrass meadows can play in carbon sequestration.: 2220 These ecosystems can play...
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The seagrass wrasse, Novaculoides macrolepidotus, is a species of wrasse native to the Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean. It can be found in lagoons...
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The seagrass eel or Suenson's worm eel, Chilorhinus suensonii, is an eel in the family Chlopsidae. It was described by Christian Frederik Lütken in 1852...
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World Seagrass Day is an annual event held on March 1 to raise awareness about seagrass and its important functions in the marine ecosystem. On 27 May...
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Florida Bay (section Seagrass die-off)
case. At a site called Bob Allen in the central part of the bay, sparse seagrass cover was present from the bottom of the core, and the species present...
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Pulau Semakau (section Seagrass monitoring)
location in Singapore of the seagrass Syringodium isoetifolium. The seagrass meadow is being monitored by Team Seagrass which was started in 2007. The...
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Halophila engelmannii (redirect from Engelmann's seagrass)
engelmannii is a species of seagrass in the Hydrocharitaceae family. It is referred to by the common names star grass and Engelmann's seagrass and grows underwater...
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horror film Dampyr. In 2023, Roberts starred Ally Maki in the drama film Seagrass. In 2024, Roberts starred as protagonist James Sunderland in the horror...
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oceanica, commonly known as Neptune grass or Mediterranean tapeweed, is a seagrass species that is endemic to the Mediterranean Sea. It forms large underwater...
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generally prefer hard, sandy bottoms; juveniles settle in high salinity seagrass beds. Longevity is 7–10 years and females reach maturity between 1 and...
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Ronald C. Phillips (section Seagrass career)
educator in the United States, Netherlands and Ukraine. He specialized in seagrass biology, ecology, systematics, distribution and transplantation. Prof....
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grows in warm freshwater across tropical and subtropical Asia. Zostera seagrass grows on the seabed in sheltered coastal waters. In terms of their environment...
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Marbled parrotfish (redirect from Seagrass parrotfish)
The marbled parrotfish (Leptoscarus vaigiensis), also known as the seagrass parrotfish, is a species of parrotfish, the only known member of the genus...
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marine scientist. She is mainly known for her work on the preservation of seagrass meadows, which are responsible for supporting the food supply of hundreds...
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they are likely to have originated from a seagrass environment in the past. As there was a lack of seagrass overtime in the North Atlantic during the...
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ecosystems, including beaches, dunes, estuaries, mangroves, coral reefs, seagrass beds, coastal mudflats, tidal flats, algal beds, and small island ecosystems...
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The Quarto Group (redirect from Seagrass Press)
The Quarto Group is a global illustrated book publishing group founded in 1976. It is domiciled in the United States and listed on the London Stock Exchange...
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Marine habitat (section Seagrass meadows)
and seagrass from strong currents and waves that would damage them or erode the sediments in which they are rooted, while the mangroves and seagrass protect...
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Wooramel Seagrass Bank is a large deposit of carbonate sediment, a sand bank, formed by diverse communities of seagrasses off the coast of Carnarvon, Western...
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widely distributed seagrasses, commonly called marine eelgrass, or simply seagrass or eelgrass, and also known as seaweed by some fishers and recreational...
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Marine ecosystem (section Seagrass meadows)
and low tides. Other near-shore (neritic) zones can include mudflats, seagrass meadows, mangroves, rocky intertidal systems, salt marshes, coral reefs...
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Hervey Bay (Queensland) (section Seagrass meadows)
of seagrass meadows. These meadows supported a population of around 2,000 dugongs. Some species grow at a depth of 28 metres (92 ft). Major seagrass loss...
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