seagrass - underwater plant, marine life, coastal habitat, ocean floor, aquatic environment, underwater meadow

environment resilience algae biodiversity photosynthesis productivity ocean restoration ecosystem seafloor benthic brackish oxygen wetland shelter habitat shallow nursery underwater fisheries stabilizing adaptation plants roots seagrass diversity meadow feeding bioindicator sink grazing coastal conservation wildlife species vegetation sequestering submerged flora sedimentation estuary carbon aquatic sediment climate marine protection nutrient ai generated