Seagrass Decline Indicate Bigger Problems
December 24, 2006 @ 03:00 PM (EST)
Source: Enterprise-journal.com
To many coastal residents, a flowering plant growing in long, open meadows underwater is nothing more than that gross, slimy thing their feet trample when wading or fishing.
Fishermen and scientists know that seagrass is both shelter for much of the world's commercial seafood and an important shoreline stabilizer...
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