Responsible Boating Protects Seagrass Meadows
Typical young 'Fiesta' plants approximately 30 days after tubers were planted in the ground bed. Figure 3 from publication ENH1281/EP545: Caladium Cultivars ‘Cosmic Delight’, ‘Fiesta’ and ‘Hearts Desire’. Credit: Zhanao Deng, UF/IFAS.
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seagrass
coast
estuary
boating
sustainable tourism

How to Cite

Barry, Savanna C., Ana Zangroniz, and Joy Hazell. 2017. “Responsible Boating Protects Seagrass Meadows: SGEF245/SG151, 12/2017”. EDIS 2017 (6). https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-sg151-2017.

Abstract

Fact sheet that explains the importance of protecting seagrass meadows by responsible boating, and gives tips to boaters about how to practice seagrass safe boating.

https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-sg151-2017
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