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Why does seaweed wash up on the beach?

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∙ 10y ago
Updated: 10/8/2023

Seaweed normally clings to rocks by using hold fasts but they can be ripped off by strong waves whipped up high winds. The tide then washes the seaweed inshore and dumps it along the high tide line.

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