Index
683
Seagrass loss Cockburn sound, 556
seagrass management, 562
seagrass managers
four possibilities, 605
interaction with stakeholders, 605
legal conservation, 605
long-term needs, 605
management actions, 605
short term needs, 605
seagrass maps, 347
seagrass meadows, 295
seagrass morphologies, 465
seagrass morphology, 51
distinct erect stem, 52
size and shape, 52
three categories, 52
seagrass morphology and anatomy, 83
seagrass origins, 28
seagrass osmoregulation, 341
seagrass patch growth, 281
seagrass patches, 629
seagrass photosynthesis, 142
seagrass pigment feature identification, 349
seagrass pollination, 42
seagrass population genetic studies, 36
seagrass Production, 160, 480
autotrophic status, 181
carbon budgets, 179, 180
carbon sinks, 179, 181
seagrass production
Posidonia oceanica, 180
refractory material, 180
stable isotope studies, 175
seagrass production measurements, 161
seagrass productivity
effect of water quality, 315
seagrass protection, 611
seagrass recovery, 610
causes & scales, 553
mapping studies, 554
seagrass restoration
adult ramets, 126
use of seeds, 126
utility of seeds, 123
seagrass rhizospheres, 135
seagrass seed size, 113
seagrass Seeds, 111
seagrass shoot, 203
seagrass species diversity
ecological implication, 597
hotspots, 597
rates of recovery, 597
seagrass Stability, 271
seagrass surface area, 539
seagrass systems, 524
seagrass-dominated, 489
seagrass-grazer interactions, 468
seagrass/non-vegetated habitats, 506
seagrasses, 83
anatomy, 51
morphology, 51
nutrients, 228
nutrients acquisition, 228
nutrients sources, 228
nutrients storage, 228
nutrients transport, 228
ultrastructure, 51
seagrasses and algal beds, 616
seagrasses and lucinid bivalves, 546
seagrasses conservation biology, 605
seagrasses evolved, 466
seagrasses of the World, 604
Seasonal Fluctuations, 181, 284
seasonal forcing of light and temperature, 285
seasonality, 175
seasonally, 139
secondary metabolites, 340, 341
secondary production, 174, 487
benthic macroalgae, 175
export
palatability, 175
redox status, 175
resource ceiling hypothesis, 487
resource regulation, 487
seasonality, 175
sedimentation, 175
variation, 175
Zostera beds, 370
Sediments, 145, 176, 201, 210, 212, 215, 240
anoxia, 574
anoxic conditions, 149
bacteria, 138
denitrification, 145
detritus, 138
effects of roots, 148
electron acceptors, 147
eutrophication, 150
finding of phosphorus, 150
influence of terrigenous VS carbonate, 151
iron and sulfur cycling
interactions, 150
iron concentrations, 150
iron cycling, 146
iron deficiency, 150
microbial activity, 145
mineralization of organic matter, 145
mineralization processes, 147
nitrification, 145
nitrogen cycling, 145
nutrient cycling, 145
nutrients, 574
organic matter, 144
origin, 575
oxygen concentration, 144
oxygen profiles, 146
particulate organic matter, 137
phosphorus cycling
interactions with iron and sulfur cycling, 150
process rates, 147
redox potential, 144, 176
resuspension, 210
rhizosphere effects, 148
683
Seagrass loss Cockburn sound, 556
seagrass management, 562
seagrass managers
four possibilities, 605
interaction with stakeholders, 605
legal conservation, 605
long-term needs, 605
management actions, 605
short term needs, 605
seagrass maps, 347
seagrass meadows, 295
seagrass morphologies, 465
seagrass morphology, 51
distinct erect stem, 52
size and shape, 52
three categories, 52
seagrass morphology and anatomy, 83
seagrass origins, 28
seagrass osmoregulation, 341
seagrass patch growth, 281
seagrass patches, 629
seagrass photosynthesis, 142
seagrass pigment feature identification, 349
seagrass pollination, 42
seagrass population genetic studies, 36
seagrass Production, 160, 480
autotrophic status, 181
carbon budgets, 179, 180
carbon sinks, 179, 181
seagrass production
Posidonia oceanica, 180
refractory material, 180
stable isotope studies, 175
seagrass production measurements, 161
seagrass productivity
effect of water quality, 315
seagrass protection, 611
seagrass recovery, 610
causes & scales, 553
mapping studies, 554
seagrass restoration
adult ramets, 126
use of seeds, 126
utility of seeds, 123
seagrass rhizospheres, 135
seagrass seed size, 113
seagrass Seeds, 111
seagrass shoot, 203
seagrass species diversity
ecological implication, 597
hotspots, 597
rates of recovery, 597
seagrass Stability, 271
seagrass surface area, 539
seagrass systems, 524
seagrass-dominated, 489
seagrass-grazer interactions, 468
seagrass/non-vegetated habitats, 506
seagrasses, 83
anatomy, 51
morphology, 51
nutrients, 228
nutrients acquisition, 228
nutrients sources, 228
nutrients storage, 228
nutrients transport, 228
ultrastructure, 51
seagrasses and algal beds, 616
seagrasses and lucinid bivalves, 546
seagrasses conservation biology, 605
seagrasses evolved, 466
seagrasses of the World, 604
Seasonal Fluctuations, 181, 284
seasonal forcing of light and temperature, 285
seasonality, 175
seasonally, 139
secondary metabolites, 340, 341
secondary production, 174, 487
benthic macroalgae, 175
export
palatability, 175
redox status, 175
resource ceiling hypothesis, 487
resource regulation, 487
seasonality, 175
sedimentation, 175
variation, 175
Zostera beds, 370
Sediments, 145, 176, 201, 210, 212, 215, 240
anoxia, 574
anoxic conditions, 149
bacteria, 138
denitrification, 145
detritus, 138
effects of roots, 148
electron acceptors, 147
eutrophication, 150
finding of phosphorus, 150
influence of terrigenous VS carbonate, 151
iron and sulfur cycling
interactions, 150
iron concentrations, 150
iron cycling, 146
iron deficiency, 150
microbial activity, 145
mineralization of organic matter, 145
mineralization processes, 147
nitrification, 145
nitrogen cycling, 145
nutrient cycling, 145
nutrients, 574
organic matter, 144
origin, 575
oxygen concentration, 144
oxygen profiles, 146
particulate organic matter, 137
phosphorus cycling
interactions with iron and sulfur cycling, 150
process rates, 147
redox potential, 144, 176
resuspension, 210
rhizosphere effects, 148