Sentences with phrase «by seagrass beds»
Scientists compared the maps to modern charts, finding that more than half of the historical reefs have been replaced by seagrass beds or bare sea floor.
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«Our results provide convincing field evidence that grazing by small animals can be just as important as good water quality in preventing nuisance algae blooms and keeping seagrass beds healthy.»
«These tiny animals, by going about their daily business of grazing, are integral to keeping healthy seagrass beds healthy.»
And by providing additional refuge from predators, fleshy seaweeds that drift in and out of seagrass beds can maintain larger grazer populations and enhance their positive impact on seagrass.»
As in other places, the seagrass beds in Buzzards Bay are being shaded out by worsening algae, and the analysis confirmed that algae blooms have been getting worse.
Two queen beds with gorgeous seagrass headboards sleep four and an additional single bed can be placed in the room by request.
A significant dugong population is supported by Magnetic Island's seagrass beds.
The island is surrounded by sandy beaches, fringing reefs, mangrove communities and seagrass beds.
Similarly, only seagrass beds already located in thermal - stress situations (i.e., in shallow lagoons or near power plant effluents) are expected to be negatively affected by the projected temperature rise.
This bright pink and tangerine room has a seagrass feature wall, custom slipcover bed with large monogram in contrasting color and a beautiful loft bed inspired by owner with work space below.
Headboard: Braided Seagrass queen headboard, $ 349, grandinroad.com; Bedding: Gingham duvet cover, $ 238, sheet set, $ 238, and euro shams, $ 78 each, all serenaandlily.com; Throw Pillow: Vintage Kilim pillow cover, $ 56 (exact styles vary), rugandrelic.com; Basket: 9 3/4 «H x 13» - diameter rattan planter, $ 69, cb2.com; Throw: Seaport Herringbone blanket, $ 119, katespade.com; Lamp: Cappi lamp, $ 110, safaviehhome.com; Rug: NuLoom Moroccan Trellis 5» x 7» rug, $ 154, overstock.com; Ampersand: Marquee Ampersand sign, $ 35, londongrace boutique.com; Wall Color: Grays Harbor by Sherwin - Williams