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eelgrass

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eelgrass
An organic material composed of a dried grass-like sea plant; fabricated as a blanket, usually enclosed by kraft paper; the resulting enclosed air spaces provide resistance to heat flow; has been used as a thermal insulator.


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Given the clarity, vegetation such as eelgrass, shrimp grass, hydrilla and milfoil can easily grow deeper than 10 feet, and often does.
Hidden in the murky waters, green turtles take sanctuary among the eelgrass beds.
The use of this gear presents a potential conflict in eastern Long Island Sound where the last remaining populations of eelgrass (Zostera marina L.
 
 
 
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