Study Confirms and Ranks Nursery Value of Coastal Habitats

ENN
Apr 12, 2019, 3:22 pm228 pts
A comprehensive analysis of more than 11,000 previous coastal-habitat measurements suggests that mangroves and seagrasses provide the greatest value as “nurseries” for young fishes and invertebrates, providing key guidance for managers of threatened marine resources.

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