authority: goos
slug: seagrass-cover-and-composition
name: Seagrass Cover and Composition
domain: ocean
subdomain: biology-ecosystems
authority_id: goos:seagrass-cover-and-composition
external_ids:
  nvs_uri: http://vocab.nerc.ac.uk/collection/A05/current/EV_Seagrass/
  cf_standard_name: null
  gcos_overlap: null
canonical_units: "1"
description: |
  Areal extent, percent cover, and species composition of seagrass
  meadows. Major blue-carbon habitat and nursery ground; widely used as
  a coastal-water quality indicator.
theme: ocean
demos: []
status: stub
sources:
  - https://goosocean.org/eov/seagrass-cover-and-composition/