Sentence examples for amount of eelgrass from inspiring English sources

A 2009 National Academy of Sciences report said eelgrass had been damaged by the propeller blades of the oyster farm's skiffs, but that the amount of eelgrass in the estuary had doubled between 1991 and 2007.

The total number of eelgrass polygons is 589 with a total area of 146.5 km.

The total area of eelgrass in this region is estimated at 134 km (Stål and Pihl, 2007).

Based on published data, information from national mapping programmes and expert opinions, the estimated minimum total coverage of eelgrass is at least 1460 km.

In total, 260 scientific publications of various aspects of the ecology and biology of eelgrass in the Nordic region were identified for the period 1890 2010.

"My little creek here used to be full of eelgrass," he said.

The loss of eelgrass habitats, though serious, was only one of many factors affecting scallop beds.

Mr. Anderson said he had noticed with alarm the disappearance of eelgrass on the bottom of Noyac Creek.

Once-lush beds of eelgrass, shelter for the little fish that feed bigger ones, have largely disappeared from the western part of the bay.

Predation on tethered cod was highest at the edge of eelgrass patches, compared with barren and eelgrass locations; predation generally decreased with distance from the eelgrass boundary.

We evaluated the effect of three polychaetes on the burial rate and depth of eelgrass seeds.