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A landscape photo of a shoreline with tall grass-like plants lining the water's edge.
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Phragmites australis

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A newly established black mangrove sits in a field of salt marsh near the northern limit of mangroves in Florida. Mangroves have been expanding near their northern limit in Florida and the expansion is linked to a reduction in the frequency of ex
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Finding Mangroves In Unexpected Places

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two mangrove trees in the crashing waves
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Mangroves

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Kelps are large, brown algae that grow along coasts around the world, especially in cooler regions.
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What is a Sea Vegetable?

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One of the most impressive photosynthesizers is a cyanobacterium called Prochlorococcus. It is estimated to be more abundant than any other photosynthesizer on the planet, and to be responsible for producing 20 percent of the oxygen in the atmosphere.
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Meet the obscure microbe that influences climate, ocean ecosystems, and perhaps even evolution

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Seagrasses are flowering plants that can form dense underwater meadows and are an important shallow water habitat.
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Bringing Back Tampa Bay’s Seagrass

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Increase in Tampa Bay Seagrass 2010-2014
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Tampa Bay Seagrass Cover

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Sargassum forms dense clumps up to the size of a beach ball that slowly rotate as they drift.
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Too Much of a Good Thing—the Atlantic Sargassum Belt

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Nori Wraps

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Bull kelp (Nereocystis) becomes less valuable to grazers as it quickly rots.
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Nereocystis

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Algae covers beds of seagrass.
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Algae-covered Seagrass in Tampa Bay

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A close up image of green macroscopic algae.
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Macroscopic Algae (Acetabularia crenulata)

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