Seagrass meadows provide multiple benefits to adjacent coral reefs through various microhabitat functions
Tropical seagrass meadows and coral reefs often function as interconnected marine habitats, but they are often studied and managed as homogenous units. As macrohabitats, seagrass meadows provide important benefits to adjacent reef ecosystems by acting as natural filters of sediments and nutrients, a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
2020-12-01
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Series: | Ecosystem Health and Sustainability |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20964129.2020.1812433 |