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

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