Kelp Talk

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  • Artman40 by Artman40

    Freshwater algae or kelp?

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  • tombell by tombell scientist, translator

    Seagrass on mudfalts in Tomales Bay near Pt. Reyes

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  • tombell by tombell scientist, translator

    Here is a recent paper my colleague published on these seagrasses, http://dx.doi.org/10.1890/13-1846.1

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  • Artman40 by Artman40

    Very interesting. How important is seagrass compared to kelp?

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  • jebyrnes by jebyrnes scientist

    They serve very different and in many ways complementary functions for coastal ecosystems. Amazing that we can see them from space!

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  • jebyrnes by jebyrnes scientist

    #seagrass

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  • jebyrnes by jebyrnes scientist

    They are also in decline across much of the globe - see Waycott et al. 2009 PNAS http://www.pnas.org/content/106/30/12377.full

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  • elizabeth_s by elizabeth_s

    Oh thanks. sea grass how interesting. That helps

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