Coastal Restoration Trust of New Zealand

Coastal Dune Ecosystem Reference Database

The role of sediment in keeping seagrass beds healthy Technical Report

Author
Schwarz, A., Matheson, F. and Matheison, T
Year
2004
Journal / Source
Water & Atmosphere
Publisher / Organisation
NIWA
Volume
12
Number
4
Pages
18-19
Keywords
Plants/vegetation, Sediments, Water quality
Summary
The study investigates the relationship between sediment conditions and the growth and health of seagrass beds in order to make predictions about the potential consequences of environmental change in the future and to understand sediment conditions in relation to plant health from a restoration perspective