Sentences with phrase «loss of seagrass»

These nutrients end up in rivers and streams as the result of human activities and can cause algal blooms, loss of seagrass and low oxygen levels, which can lead to large numbers of fish and other organisms dying.
«Losses of seagrass communities, mangroves, and salt marshes have accelerated from around 0.9 % per year in the first three quarters of a century to up to 7 % per year in the more recent decades.

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«The total annual loss of mangroves and seagrasses has the longterm carbon sequestration capacity of a tropical forest area similar to the annual deforestation rate in the Amazon,» writes Pidgeon.
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