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    589 results for "seagrass":

    • Marine and coastal ecosystem features of the VIP
      ...VIP) in the Philippines is known for its highly diverse and abundant marine ecosystems and resources: mangrove forests, seagrass meadows, seaweed communities, coral reefs, fish, and megafauna. Over 7 million people in the surrounding provinces are...
    • Maryland Coastal Bays Report Card 2009
      ... Bays health is defined as the progressof four water quality indicators (TN, TP, Chl a , DO) and two biotic indicators (seagrass, hard clams) toward scientifically derived ecological thresholds or goals. The six indicators are combined into one ove...
    • Great Barrier Reef report card workshop
      ...ption and effectiveness (paddock scale), catchment condition and loads (catchment scale), marine water quality, inshore seagrass and coral indicators (reef scale). The shorthand for the Paddock to Reef program is P2R. Grahame Byron from Queensland...
    • IAN in American Samoa
      ...pecies of fish, living in crystal clear waters that range from 82 up to 86 °F. In some of the more sandy areas, the seagrass Halophila (paddle weed) can be found, and both green sea turtles as well as hawksbill turtles can be occasionally found...
    • Launching Ricky Into Space
      ... took a photo from space of Bermuda, where we spent a good part of a summer at the Bermuda Biostation together studying seagrasses, corals and mangroves. Ricky was an excellent graduate student, and his ability to learn new techniques and approache...
    • Erasmus Mundus thesis defense in Faro, Portugal
      ... 50 m away and the inlet lapping at the hotel wall. Ria Formosa has large tides (up to 3 m) and extensive salt marshes, seagrass meadows, and supports an active aquaculture industry (mainly small, tasty clams, but also finfish). Historically, there...
    • 6th anniversary of the IAN symbol libraries
      ...hy Waterways campaign in SE Queensland. The first symbols were subtropical in nature, and there were lots of Australian seagrasses and mangroves as well as various Australian animals. When the Integration and Application Network was created in 2002...
    • Citizen Science Programs
      ...inventories through the National Park Service’s ‘Bio-Blitz’, low tide benthic assessments through the Seagrass Watch program, or bird surveys conducted during Audabon’s Christmas counts, just to name a few. These citizen sci...
    • Development of water transparency criteria for Florida seagrasses
      Development of water transparency criteria for Florida seagrasses ... The Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is developing a new transparency standard for marine wat...
    • SAV bed in the Choptank
      ...n the Choptank ... Submerged aquatic vegetation (SAV) beds in the Choptank River ... SAV, submerged aquatic vegetation, seagrass, underwater photography, grasses, murky water, turbidity, water color, shallow water, underwater habitats, habitat, flo...
    • SAV in the Choptank
      ...n the Choptank ... Submerged aquatic vegetation (SAV) beds in the Choptank River ... SAV, submerged aquatic vegetation, seagrass, underwater photography, grasses, murky water, turbidity, water color, shallow water, underwater habitats, habitat, flo...
    • Syringodium filiforme
      Syringodium filiforme ... Illustration of Syringodium filiforme ... seagrass, SAV, Plantae, vascular, Magnoliophyta, angiosperm, flowering plant, Liliopsida, monocot, Alismatidae, Najadales, Cymod...
    • Thalassia testudinum (Turtlegrass)
      Thalassia testudinum (Turtlegrass) ... Illustration of Thalassia testudinum (Turtlegrass) ... seagrass, SAV, turtlegrass, Plantae, vascular, Magnoliophyta, angiosperm, flowering plant, Liliopsida, Alismatidae, Hydrocharita...
    • Halodule wrightii (Shoalweed)
      Halodule wrightii (Shoalweed) ... Illustration of Halodule wrightii (Shoalweed) ... seagrass, SAV, shoalweed, Plantae, vascular, Magnoliophyta, angiosperm, flowering plant, Liliopsida, monocot, Alismatidae, Najad...
    • Seagrasses: biology, ecology and conservation
      Seagrasses: biology, ecology and conservation ... Seagrasses: biology, ecology and conservation, edited by Tony Larkum, Bob Orth and Carlos Duarte, and authored by 79 active seag...
    • Habitat requirements of seagrass and hard clams
      Habitat requirements of seagrass and hard clams ... Conceptual Diagram illustrating the general requirements for seagrass and clam aquaculture. These both include sandy sediment and shallow water. ... diagram, aquaculture, depth, salinity, s...
    • Relative light attenuation for seagrass
      Relative light attenuation for seagrass ... Conceptual diagram illustrating the factors that influence how much light is absorbed by seagrass. This includes ph...
    • The life cycle of the summer flounder
      ...ife cycle of the summer flounder in the Maryland Coastal Bays. ... diagram, bay, planktonic, demersal, bottom-dwelling, seagrass beds, metamorphosis ... Jane Thomas...
    • Effect of nutrient loading on primary producers
      ...ual diagram illustrating the changes that occur in an underwater ecosystem as the nutrient load increases. ... diagram, seagrass, phytoplankton, macroalgae, epiphytes ... Jane Thomas...
    • The carbon cycle
      ...relative to waterways, and the organisms that live there. ... diagram, chemical, process, photosynthesis, coastal bays, seagrass, oxygen, respiration, energy ... Jane Thomas...
    • Marsilea spp. (Water Clover)
      Marsilea spp. (Water Clover) ... Illustration of Marsilea spp. (Water Clover) ... seagrass, SAV, fern, water, clover, Plantae, vascular, Pteridophyta, Filicopsida, Hydropteridales, Marsileaceae, Marsilea, sp. ....
    • Sagittaria spp. (Arrowhead)
      Sagittaria spp. (Arrowhead) ... Illustration of Sagittaria spp. (Arrowhead) ... seagrass, SAV, arrowhead, Plantae, vascular, Magnoliophyta, angiosperm, flowering plant, Liliopsida, monocot, Alismatidae, Alism...
    • Nuphar spp. (Yellow Waterlily)
      Nuphar spp. (Yellow Waterlily) ... Illustration of Nuphar spp. (Yellow Waterlily) ... seagrass, SAV, yellow, waterlily, pond-lily, Plantae, vascular, Magnoliophyta, angiosperm, flowering plant, Magnoliopsida, dicot...
    • Zostera capensis seeds
      Zostera capensis seeds ... Illustration of Zostera capensis seeds ... seagrass, SAV, Plantae, vascular, Magnoliophyta, angiosperm, flowering plant, Liliopsida, monocot, Alismatidae, Najadales, Zoste...
    • Seagrass habitat: coastal
      Seagrass habitat: coastal ... Illustration of coastal seagrass habitat ... seagrass, SAV, habitat, coastal, coastline, shoreline ... Catherine Collier...