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Seagrasses and Seagrass Meadows: 2008 Publications

Ehlers, A., Worm, B., and Reusch, T.B.H.  Importance of genetic diversity in eelgrass Zostera marina for its resilience to global warming.  Marine Ecology Progress Series 355: 1-7, 2008.

Engeman, R.M., Duquesnel, J.A., Cowan, E.M., Smith, H.T., Shwiff, S.A., and Karlin, M.  Assessing boat damage to seagrass bed habitat in a Florida park from a bioeconomics perspective.  Journal of Coastal Research 24(2): 527-532, 2008.

Gonzalez-Correa, J.M., Torquemada, Y.F., and Lizaso, J.L.S.  Long-term effect of beach replenishment on natural recovery of shallow Posidonia oceanica meadows.  Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science 76(4): 834-844, 2008.

Herbert, D.A. and Fourqurean, J.W.  Ecosystem structure and function still altered two decades after short-term fertilization of a seagrass meadow.  Ecosystems 11(5): 688-700, 2008.

Hirst, J.A. and Attrill, M.J.  Small is beautiful: An inverted view of habitat fragmentation in seagrass beds.  Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science 78(4): 811-818, 2008.

Unsworth, R.K.F., DeLeon, P.S., Garrard, S.L., Jompa, J., Smith, D.J., and Bell, J.J.  High connectivity of Indo-Pacific seagrass fish assemblages with mangrove and coral reef habitats.  Marine Ecology Progress Series 353: 213-224, 2008.