Field Staff Sampling Beach Fauna

Field Staff Sampling Beach Fauna

Field Staff Sampling Beach Fauna

Molluscan Fisheries staff sieve and rinse each fauna sample to remove fine sand. The remaining sample is bagged, labeled, and preserved for laboratory analysis.


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Seagrasses stabilize the sea bottom with their roots and rhizomes in much the same way that land grasses retard soil erosion.

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