seagrass meadow

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seagrass
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈsiː.ɡrɑːs/
us
/ˈsiː.ɡræs/
a plant similar to grass that grows in ...
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meadow
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈmed.əʊ/
us
/ˈmed.oʊ/
a field with grass and often wild flowers ...
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Ecosystems represented in the park includeseagrassmeadow, mangrove and coral reefs.
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Its habitat is sand, gravel, muddy sand orseagrassmeadowat depths between 2and 15.
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Theseagrassmeadowis being monitored by the recently set up.
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Theseagrassmeadowacts as habitat and food source for many invertebrates and fish.
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Detection of inconspicuous epiphytic algae supporting food webs in seagrass meadows.
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It is the site of the world's largest seagrass meadows, with a total of twelve species of seagrass in the park.
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They are usually associated with shallow water reefs and seagrass meadows.
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It is found on rocky reefs, on or under rocks, on sandy or muddy substrates and in seagrass meadows.
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In the inshore environment, the species is present in almost all settings including bays, harbours, coral and rocky reefs, lagoons, sand flats and seagrass meadows.
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Seagrass meadows account for more than 10% of the oceans total carbon storage.
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The region contains some of the largest seagrass meadows in the world, and is the most diverse in the number of species.
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Adults form small shoals in midwater above or near rocky reefs or above seagrass meadows.
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Invertebrates associated with seagrass meadows include polychaete worms, amphipods, isopods, decapods and molluscs.
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Seagrass meadows have high biological productivity and are rich, biodiverse habitats.
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Habitats protected by the park include seagrass meadows, kelp forests, intertidal and subtidal rocky reefs, sandy beaches and deeper marine environments.
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At night, it moves out over reefs and seagrass meadows to forage for small invertebrates (including crabs, shrimp, cephalopods, and sea anemones) and bony fishes.
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Seagrass meadows, sand dunes, mudflats and salt marshes support a diversity of life ranging from marine invertebrates to fish and birds.
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Its habitat is typically seagrass meadows and shallow marshy areas at depths of less than 4m 0.
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It is found burrowing in sandy and muddy areas and in seagrass meadows.
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