Sentences with phrase «kill seagrass»
Sediment, which can travel long distances, will kill seagrass, exacerbating the decline in dugong populations that feed on it.
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On page 1432 of this week's issue of Science, marine ecologists describe a three - way partnership — between seagrasses, lucinid clams, and bacteria living in the clams — that likely keeps toxic sediments from building up and killing the seagrass.
In this week's issue of Science, marine ecologists describe a partnership among seagrasses, lucinid clams, and bacteria living in the clams that likely keeps toxic sediments from building up and killing the seagrass.
In fact, the authors wrote, if not for the algal munching of these grazers, algae could blanket the seagrasses, blocking out sunlight and preventing them from photosynthesizing, which would ultimately kill the seagrasses.
Not exact matches
It could be, for example, that the oxygen released by seagrass kills the bacteria.
High speed can kill the the local wildlife if they get hit from a boat, take care when you are over seagrass and coral reefs.