Seagrass rehabilitation off metropolitan Adelaide: a case study of loss, action, failure and success

Seagrass rehabilitation off metropolitan Adelaide: a case study of loss, action, failure and success

Heavy losses of 6200 ha of seagrass off the Adelaide metropolitan coast since 1949 have had substantial implications for beach management, fisheries and biodiversity. Here, we describe for managers some promising initial trials to develop a cost‐effective method to rehabilitate some of these lost se...

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Veröffentlicht in:Ecological management & restoration 2014-09, Vol.15 (3), p.168-179
Hauptverfasser: Tanner, Jason E, Irving, Andrew D, Fernandes, Milena, Fotheringham, Doug, McArdle, Alicia, Murray‐Jones, Sue
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Biodiversity
case studies
community restoration
Environmental restoration
eutrophication
fisheries
Grasses
land management
sand movement
seagrass loss
seagrass rehabilitation
seagrasses
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Zusammenfassung:Heavy losses of 6200 ha of seagrass off the Adelaide metropolitan coast since 1949 have had substantial implications for beach management, fisheries and biodiversity. Here, we describe for managers some promising initial trials to develop a cost‐effective method to rehabilitate some of these lost seagrasses.
ISSN:1442-7001
1839-3330
1442-8903
DOI:10.1111/emr.12133