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Seagrasses are flowering plants that live underwater in marine environments. They provide important habitats for many marine species and help to stabilize sediments and improve water quality. Seagrass meadows are also known to be important carbon sinks, helping to mitigate climate change.
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How do seagrasses differ from halophytes?
Seagrasses are edible and provide food for some ecosystem inhabitants, being heavily grazed by turtles, manatees etc.
How do seagrasses spread and reproduce?
Seagrasses are marine plants that look like grass. They live in shallow waters and reproduce by a process called submarine pollination.
How many types of seagrasses are found in the UAE waters?
THREE
What has the author Joan G Stewart written?
Joan G. Stewart has written: 'Marine algae and seagrasses of San Diego County' -- subject(s): Identification, Marine algae, Seagrasses
What are the release dates for Changing Seas - 2009 Seagrasses and Mangroves 2-3?
Changing Seas - 2009 Seagrasses and Mangroves 2-3 was released on: USA: 15 June 2010
Where do seagrasses live?
they live in coastal water's of almost all the world's continents.
What has the author Mark S Fonseca written?
Mark S. Fonseca has written: 'A low-cost planting technique for eelgrass (Zostera marina L.)' -- subject(s): Seagrasses, Sediment transport 'Guidelines for the conservation and restoration of seagrasses in the United States and adjacent waters' -- subject(s): Coastal ecology, Ecology, Habitat, Habitat (Ecology), Restoration ecology, Seagrasses, Wetland conservation, Wetland plants, Wetland restoration
How much does seagrasses grow in size?
Seagrasses can grow in size at varying rates depending on species and environmental conditions, but on average, they can grow up to 2 centimeters per day. Under optimal conditions, seagrass meadows can expand quickly and cover extensive areas.
What is the scientific name for Underwater Grasses?
The scientific name for underwater grasses is seagrasses, belonging to the order Alismatales. Seagrasses are angiosperms that have adapted to live in marine environments and play a crucial role in supporting diverse ecosystems in coastal areas.
Do Atlantic green turtles eat fish?
No.They eat seagrasses, alge, and sometimes jellyfish, crustaceans, and mollusks.
Are seagrasses poisonous or dangerous?
Yes and No, some seahorses are poisonous to keep their prey away and some seahorses are not poisonous.
Where are green sea turtle mostly found. along the bottom of the sea or the top?
Shallow water where seagrasses and marine algae are plentiful.
