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    596 results for "seagrass":

    • Players and Problems: Socio-Environmental Management in the Chesapeake Bay
      ...more fertilizers into the Bay. 14 Climate change amplifies everything Warmer temperatures changes are pushing crabs and seagrass farther north, while setting the stage for more intense storms and flooding events similar to Hurricane Agnes (1972) an...
    • Halophila ovalis (Paddle weed) with fruit
      Halophila ovalis (Paddle weed) with fruit ... Illustration of Halophila ovalis (Paddle weed) with fruit ... seagrass,sav,plantae,vascular,magnoliophyta,angiosperm,flowering plant,liliopsida,monocot,alismatidae,hydrocharitales,hydrochari...
    • Halophila decipiens (Caribbean seagrass) with fruit
      Halophila decipiens (Caribbean seagrass) with fruit ... Illustration of Halophila decipiens (Caribbean Seagrass) with fruits ... seagrass,sav,caribbean, plantae,vascular,magnoliophyta,angiosperm,flowering plant,liliopsida,monocot,a...
    • Halodule wrightii (Shoalweed) with fruit
      Halodule wrightii (Shoalweed) with fruit ... Illustration of Halodule wrightii (Shoalweed) with fruits ... seagrass,sav,shoalweed,plantae,vascular,magnoliophyta,angiosperm,flowering plant,liliopsida,monocot,alismatidae,najadales,cymodo...
    • Zostera marina (Common eelgrass) with seeds
      Zostera marina (Common eelgrass) with seeds ... Common eelgrass with seeds ... seagrass,eelgrass,sav, plantae,zosteraceae,zostera,marina,alismatales,monocots,angiosperms,tracheophytes ... Tracey Saxby Mariek...
    • 2023 Maryland Coastal Bays Report Card
      ...ater quality indicators (total nitrogen, total phosphorus, chlorophyll a , dissolved oxygen) and two biotic indicators (seagrass, hard clams) toward scientifically derived ecological thresholds or goals. The six indicators are combined into one ove...
    • AMAMO2023 and J-COAST (Japanese Translation)
      ...rence and meeting hosted at the Sasikawa Peace Foundation. While there, team members listened to and presented talks on seagrass, blue carbon, science communication, and the COAST Card Project. They visited various places around Tokyo that are of i...
    • AMAMO2023 and J-COAST Newsletter
      ...rence and meeting hosted at the Sasikawa Peace Foundation. While there, team members listened to and presented talks on seagrass, blue carbon, science communication, and the COAST Card Project. They visited various places around Tokyo that are of i...
    • Humanity’s Place in the Environment: How Social Indicators Strengthen Ecological Report Cards
      ...s. Since the beginning of report card evaluations, factors such as water quality, benthic organisms, phytoplankton, and seagrasses have been commonly used to measure the overall health of marine and estuarine bodies. While these factors are effecti...
    • 2022 Maryland Coastal Bays Report Card
      ...ater quality indicators (total nitrogen, total phosphorus, chlorophyll a , dissolved oxygen) and two biotic indicators (seagrass, hard clams) toward scientifically derived ecological thresholds or goals. The six indicators are combined into one ove...
    • A Day Trip to Horn Point Lab
      ...some of the history of this lab. What struck me the most was the role that the lab played in determining the decline of seagrass in the Chesapeake Bay in the 1970s. As we were told, scientists had theorized that only two things could have caused it...
    • Attending the 2023 C-StREAM Symposium
      ...ty) talked about the inter-agency blue carbon policy brief that she worked on. At the lunch break, I alerted her to my “Seagrass Blue Caron Blues” song. Hannah Brown (Binghamton University) provided data on the salinization of groundwater in Norfol...
    • On the River with Darion and Tre
      ...e multiple species of plants and animals throughout the journey. There were loblolly pine, some oak trees, and a lot of seagrass in the water we were floating above. We also noticed there was a high presence of invasive grass that was along the riv...
    • Rise of Ruppia in Chesapeake Bay: Climate change–driven turnover of foundation species creates new threats and management opportunities
      ...mical water quality data with species compre- hensive aerial surveys to describe causes and consequences of turnover in seagrass foundation species across 26,000 ha of habitat in the Chesapeake Bay. Repeated marine heatwaves have caused 54% retract...
    • Zostera marina (common eelgrass)
      Zostera marina (common eelgrass) ... Zostera marina, or common eelgrass ... seagrass, eelgrass, symbol, vector, graphic ... Annie Carew...
    • 2021 Maryland Coastal Bays Report Card
      ...ss of four water quality indicators (nitrogen, phosphorus, chlorophyll a , dissolved oxygen) and two biotic indicators (seagrass, hard clam) toward scientifically derived ecological thresholds or goals. The Coastal Bays had an overall score of C+,...
    • Planning a Conference in Unprecedented Times
      ...again—all during “unprecedented times.” In early 2020, we here at IAN made the difficult decision to postpone the World Seagrass Conference and International Seagrass Biology Workshop (WSC/ISBW14) until 2022. When we finally arrived at the conferen...
    • 2019-2020 Maryland Coastal Bays Report Card
      ...ater quality indicators (total nitrogen, total phosphorus, chlorophyll a , dissolved oxygen) and two biotic indicators (seagrass, hard clams) toward scientifically derived ecological thresholds or goals. The six indicators are combined into one ove...
    • Susan Lynn Williams: the Life of an Exceptional Scholar, Leader, and Friend (1951–2018)
      ...ceptional marine ecologist whose research focused broadly on the ecology of benthic nearshore environments dominated by seagrasses, seaweeds, and coral reefs. She took an empirical approach founded in techniques of physiological ecology. Susan was...
    • Anthropogenic, Direct Pressures on Coastal Wetlands
      ...ustainability of the wetlands. There are also changes in the state of the ecology, such as loss of saltmarsh plants and seagrasses, and mangrove trees, in tropical wetlands. Changes in the structure and function of the wetland ecosystems affect eco...
    • Engaging with the Belyuen people and Larrakia people, Traditional Owners of Darwin Harbour, Australia
      ...ed as to why healthy habitats and animals did not make the list even though we had a lot of discussion about mangroves, seagrasses, rocky reefs, and mud flats as well as fish, shellfish, turtles and dugong. But on reflection, focusing on clean wate...
    • Tony Larkum's 80th Birthday Party
      ...rd my boat named Adohr in Bluepoint, Long Island and traveling to Woods Hole during the summers to continue researching seagrasses. Tony was attending the VII International Congress on Photosynthesis at Brown University in 1986. So we arranged via...
    • The Susan Williams Session at 2019 CERF: I Heard it Through the Grapevine
      ...l & Estuarine Research Federation conference in Mobile, AL, Bob "JJ" Orth and Ken Heck organized a special session "Seagrasses: A tribute to Susan Williams ". This special session went for 2.5 days with 56 oral papers and innumerable posters as...
    • Facilitating a Great Barrier Reef partnership workshop in Brisbane
      ...d boat users. I appreciated that fish, sharks, manta rays, sea turtles and dugongs were depicted, as well as mangroves, seagrasses and corals. Simon led a session of SNAP! , in which the participants identified and then voted on indicators for the...
    • 2018 Maryland Coastal Bays Report Card
      ...ater quality indicators (total nitrogen, total phosphorus, chlorophyll a , dissolved oxygen) and two biotic indicators (seagrass, hard clams) toward scientifically derived ecological thresholds or goals. In past years, the six indicators were combi...