Wooramel Seagrass Bank
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title:
Wooramel Seagrass Bank
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Wooramel Seagrass Bank is a large deposit of carbonate sediment, a sand bank, formed by diverse communities of seagrasses off the coast of Carnarvon, Western Australia. The mattes of seagrass meadows and stands consolidate a shallow platform of sandy substrate by acting as an organic baffle against currents and tides. These colonies provide food and shelter to many of the species within the Shark Bay Marine Park. The bank occurs in the easternmost bay of the Shark Bay World Heritage area. It is
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Seagrass area in Western Australia
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wooramel_Seagrass_Bank
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2024-01-24T13:46:41Z
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