270
Bostrom C, Mattila J (2005) Effects of isopod grazing: an experimental comparison in temperate
(Idotea balthica, Baltic Sea, Finland) and subtropical (Erichsonella attenuata, Gulf of Mexico,
USA) ecosystems. Crustaceana 78:185–200
Dahl M, Deyanova DA, Gutschow S, Gullstrom M (2016) Sediment properties as important predictors of carbon storage in Zostera marina meadows: a comparison of four European areas.
PLoS One 11:e0167493
Douke I, Itani M, Yoshiya M (2000) Some aspects of eelgrass (Zostera marina) communities in
Maizuru Bay. I. Monthly variations of density, standing crop and frequency distribution of
shoot length. Bull Kyoto Inst Oceanic Fish Sci 22:22–28. (In Japanese with English abstract)
Duarte CM, Krause-Jensen D (2017) Export from seagrass meadows contributes to marine carbon
sequestration. Front Mar Sci 4:13
Enriquez S, Duarte CM, Sand-Jensen A (1993) Patterns in decomposition rates among photosynthetic organisms: the importance of detritus C:N:P content. Oecologia 94:457–471
Fisheries Agency of Japan. Mechanism of carbon dioxide sequestration and storage in seagrass
beds and tidal flat. http://www.jfa.maff.go.jp/j/koho/pr/pamph/pdf/21-25mobahigatahyouka.
pdf (in Japanese)
Forestry Agency of Japan How much carbon dioxide is sequestered by forests? www.rinya.maff.
go.jp/j/sin_riyou/ondanka/20141113_topics2_2.html (in Japanese)
Fourqurean JW, Schrlau JE (2003) Changes in nutrient content and stable isotope ratios of C and
N during decomposition of seagrass and mangrove leaves along a nutrient availability gradient
in Florida Bay, USA. Chem Ecol 19:373–390
Fujiwara M, Yamaga K, Yoshida G, Terawaki T (2006) Long-term changes of eelgrass, Zostera
marina, by using of artificial seeding behind offshore breakwater. Fish Eng 43:173–177 (In
Japanese with English abstract)
Fujiwara M, Yamaga K, Kagawa K, Suenaga Y (2009) Horizonal distribution of seagrass and seasonal change of the Zostera marina population off Shodo-shima Island, eastern Seto Inland
Sea. Bull Kagawa Prefect Fish Exp Station 10:9–15 (in Japanese)
Hamaguchi M, Yoshida G, Hori M, Tezuka N, Nakagawa N (2012) Field survey for validating
carbon circulation model in seagrass bed. “Development of technology for improving carbon
sinks and absorption capacity of seaweed bed and tidal flat” Out of the promotion expenses for
global warming countermeasures in fiscal year 2011. Fisheries Research Agency, Atmosphere
and Ocean Research Institute of the University of Tokyo, Field Science Center for Northern
Biosphere, pp 23–41 (in Japanese)
Hemminga M, Duarte CM (2000) Seagrass ecology. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge
Hori M, Yoshida G, Hamaoka H, Miyashita T, Nakaoka M, Watanabe K (2012) Development of
simplified area survey method for seagrass bed and tidal flat. “Development of technology for
improving carbon sinks and absorption capacity of seaweed bed and tidal flat” Out of the promotion expenses for global warming countermeasures in fiscal year 2011. Fisheries Research
Agency, Atmosphere and Ocean Research Institute of the University of Tokyo, Field Science
Center for Northern Biosphere, pp 52–67 (in Japanese)
Klap VA, Hemminga MA, Boon JJ (2000) Retention of lignin in seagrasses: angiosperms that
returned to the sea. Mar Ecol Prog Ser 194:1–11
Miyajima T, Hamagichi M (2018) Carbon sequestration in sediment as an ecosystem function of
seagrass meadows. In: Kuwae T, Hori M (eds) Blue carbon in shallow coastal ecosystems:
carbon dynamics, policy, and implementation. Springer, Singapore, pp 33–71
Nakaoka M, Aioi K (2001) Ecology of seagrasses Zostera spp. (Zosteraceae) in Japanese waters:
a review. Otsuchi Mar Sci 26:7–22
Nakayama A, Yagi H, Fujii Y, Itou Y, Miura H, Yasunobu H, Sugino H, Yamada T (2009)
Development of hydrodynamic-primary production coupled model on the whole area of the
Seto Inland Sea and its application to the dispersion process of marbled flounder larvae. JJSCE,
Ser. B2, Coastal Engineering 65:1126–1130 (in Japanese with English abstract)
Nellemann C, Corcoran E, Duarte CM, Valdés L, De Young C, Fonseca L, Grimsditch G (2009) Blue
carbon: a rapid response assessment. United Nations Environment Programme, GRID-Arendal
Opsahl S, Benner R (1993) Decomposition of senescent blades of the seagrass Halodule wrightii
in a subtropical lagoon. Mar Ecol Prog Ser 94:191–205
K. Abo et al.
Bostrom C, Mattila J (2005) Effects of isopod grazing: an experimental comparison in temperate
(Idotea balthica, Baltic Sea, Finland) and subtropical (Erichsonella attenuata, Gulf of Mexico,
USA) ecosystems. Crustaceana 78:185–200
Dahl M, Deyanova DA, Gutschow S, Gullstrom M (2016) Sediment properties as important predictors of carbon storage in Zostera marina meadows: a comparison of four European areas.
PLoS One 11:e0167493
Douke I, Itani M, Yoshiya M (2000) Some aspects of eelgrass (Zostera marina) communities in
Maizuru Bay. I. Monthly variations of density, standing crop and frequency distribution of
shoot length. Bull Kyoto Inst Oceanic Fish Sci 22:22–28. (In Japanese with English abstract)
Duarte CM, Krause-Jensen D (2017) Export from seagrass meadows contributes to marine carbon
sequestration. Front Mar Sci 4:13
Enriquez S, Duarte CM, Sand-Jensen A (1993) Patterns in decomposition rates among photosynthetic organisms: the importance of detritus C:N:P content. Oecologia 94:457–471
Fisheries Agency of Japan. Mechanism of carbon dioxide sequestration and storage in seagrass
beds and tidal flat. http://www.jfa.maff.go.jp/j/koho/pr/pamph/pdf/21-25mobahigatahyouka.
pdf (in Japanese)
Forestry Agency of Japan How much carbon dioxide is sequestered by forests? www.rinya.maff.
go.jp/j/sin_riyou/ondanka/20141113_topics2_2.html (in Japanese)
Fourqurean JW, Schrlau JE (2003) Changes in nutrient content and stable isotope ratios of C and
N during decomposition of seagrass and mangrove leaves along a nutrient availability gradient
in Florida Bay, USA. Chem Ecol 19:373–390
Fujiwara M, Yamaga K, Yoshida G, Terawaki T (2006) Long-term changes of eelgrass, Zostera
marina, by using of artificial seeding behind offshore breakwater. Fish Eng 43:173–177 (In
Japanese with English abstract)
Fujiwara M, Yamaga K, Kagawa K, Suenaga Y (2009) Horizonal distribution of seagrass and seasonal change of the Zostera marina population off Shodo-shima Island, eastern Seto Inland
Sea. Bull Kagawa Prefect Fish Exp Station 10:9–15 (in Japanese)
Hamaguchi M, Yoshida G, Hori M, Tezuka N, Nakagawa N (2012) Field survey for validating
carbon circulation model in seagrass bed. “Development of technology for improving carbon
sinks and absorption capacity of seaweed bed and tidal flat” Out of the promotion expenses for
global warming countermeasures in fiscal year 2011. Fisheries Research Agency, Atmosphere
and Ocean Research Institute of the University of Tokyo, Field Science Center for Northern
Biosphere, pp 23–41 (in Japanese)
Hemminga M, Duarte CM (2000) Seagrass ecology. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge
Hori M, Yoshida G, Hamaoka H, Miyashita T, Nakaoka M, Watanabe K (2012) Development of
simplified area survey method for seagrass bed and tidal flat. “Development of technology for
improving carbon sinks and absorption capacity of seaweed bed and tidal flat” Out of the promotion expenses for global warming countermeasures in fiscal year 2011. Fisheries Research
Agency, Atmosphere and Ocean Research Institute of the University of Tokyo, Field Science
Center for Northern Biosphere, pp 52–67 (in Japanese)
Klap VA, Hemminga MA, Boon JJ (2000) Retention of lignin in seagrasses: angiosperms that
returned to the sea. Mar Ecol Prog Ser 194:1–11
Miyajima T, Hamagichi M (2018) Carbon sequestration in sediment as an ecosystem function of
seagrass meadows. In: Kuwae T, Hori M (eds) Blue carbon in shallow coastal ecosystems:
carbon dynamics, policy, and implementation. Springer, Singapore, pp 33–71
Nakaoka M, Aioi K (2001) Ecology of seagrasses Zostera spp. (Zosteraceae) in Japanese waters:
a review. Otsuchi Mar Sci 26:7–22
Nakayama A, Yagi H, Fujii Y, Itou Y, Miura H, Yasunobu H, Sugino H, Yamada T (2009)
Development of hydrodynamic-primary production coupled model on the whole area of the
Seto Inland Sea and its application to the dispersion process of marbled flounder larvae. JJSCE,
Ser. B2, Coastal Engineering 65:1126–1130 (in Japanese with English abstract)
Nellemann C, Corcoran E, Duarte CM, Valdés L, De Young C, Fonseca L, Grimsditch G (2009) Blue
carbon: a rapid response assessment. United Nations Environment Programme, GRID-Arendal
Opsahl S, Benner R (1993) Decomposition of senescent blades of the seagrass Halodule wrightii
in a subtropical lagoon. Mar Ecol Prog Ser 94:191–205
K. Abo et al.