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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Main Authors: Jianguo Du, Wenjia Hu, Ivan Nagelkerken, Laddawan Sangsawang, Kar Hoe Loh, Jillian Lean-Sim Ooi, Jianji Liao, Xinqing Zheng, Shuting Qiu, Bin Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 2020-12-01
Series:Ecosystem Health and Sustainability
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20964129.2020.1812433