This condition allows unusually large eelgrass meadows to grow.    From Wordnik.com.  [Padilla Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve, Washington] Reference

Herring and smelt both use the bay's eelgrass beds for spawning.    From Wordnik.com.  [Padilla Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve, Washington] Reference

There are nearly 8,000 acres of eelgrass in Padilla Bay (see habitat map).    From Wordnik.com.  [Padilla Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve, Washington] Reference

Want a shot at that eelgrass where you caught some nice bass two months back?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Night Fishing] Reference

Recently macroalgae (seaweed) has been replacing eelgrass meadows in Waquoit Bay.    From Wordnik.com.  [Waquoit Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve, Massachusetts] Reference

From the cottage, she watched as the tips of the eelgrass sank beneath the surface.    From Wordnik.com.  [Some Assembly Required] Reference

"Hold there!" he cried, "I'm all over isters, Janet; isters an 'eelgrass an' water!".    From Wordnik.com.  [Janet of the Dunes] Reference

Well, 't ain't the fust time I've clutched eelgrass an 'tore it from its muddy bottom.    From Wordnik.com.  [Janet of the Dunes] Reference

The moon was a silver hammock above the harbor, reflecting off each blade of eelgrass.    From Wordnik.com.  [Some Assembly Required] Reference

Marine invertebrates, like the crab, are found abundantly in the bay's eelgrass, mud and sand.    From Wordnik.com.  [Padilla Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve, Washington] Reference

In order of abundance they are: eelgrass meadows, mudflats, salt marsh, channel bottom, and rocky intertidal.    From Wordnik.com.  [Great Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve, New Hampshire] Reference

Plants: Floral communities include pine and oak forests, sandplain grasslands, saltmarsh and eelgrass meadows.    From Wordnik.com.  [Waquoit Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve, Massachusetts] Reference

The eelgrass community provides habitat for several organisms, especially the young of fish and invertebrates.    From Wordnik.com.  [Great Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve, New Hampshire] Reference

Chloe was on the front steps of the Sea Shanty, sweeping away the eelgrass that the storm had brought to their door.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dolls] Reference

Current CICEET-sponsored projects range from restoring eelgrass habitat to developing technologies to monitor nutrients.    From Wordnik.com.  [San Francisco Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve, California] Reference

These eelgrass beds, together with deeper tidal channels in the estuary, shelter a large number of fish and invertebrates.    From Wordnik.com.  [South Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve, Oregon] Reference

Between the rocks were mirrored tide pools, bubbling with the respiration of trapped creatures, mustached by dendrites of eelgrass.    From Wordnik.com.  [Over the Edge] Reference

These examples show how loss of a major habitat-forming species, eelgrass, can have important indirect consequences for other species.    From Wordnik.com.  [Marine biodiversity and food security] Reference

The forks of the river are connected by a network of sloughs, bedded with ancient mud and lined with cattail, tules, eelgrass and sedge.    From Wordnik.com.  [Another Roadside Attraction]

Clotted with eelgrass and driftwood, the slough curled forlornly through the cropland like a moat that had been abandoned by its castle.    From Wordnik.com.  [Another Roadside Attraction]

Beds of eelgrass (both native Zostera marina, and the introduced Zostera japonica) cover an estimated 100 acres of the Coos estuary bottom.    From Wordnik.com.  [South Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve, Oregon] Reference

More eelgrass areas declining in size than growing.    From Wordnik.com.  [All Today's News - Sightline Daily] Reference

But the main interest is growing peppergrass and eelgrass.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

"The new outfall will bypass the eelgrass beds altogether.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Evening Mail news round-up] Reference

I brought home a few egg coils on eelgrass and seaweed recently.    From Wordnik.com.  [BC Bloggers] Reference

Most probably hitchhiked in on a handful of seaweed or eelgrass.    From Wordnik.com.  [Wanderin' Weeta (With Waterfowl and Weeds)] Reference

Walking on the eelgrass is difficult, and the flies were bothersome.    From Wordnik.com.  [BC Bloggers] Reference

The algae and seaweed kill eelgrass, where prized bay scallops grow.    From Wordnik.com.  [NYT > Home Page] Reference

More than hall of the Bay's eelgrass has died since the early 1970's.    From Wordnik.com.  [News for Richmond Times-Dispatch] Reference

I came on wading through eelgrass and water until I reached a sandy beach.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Rise of Roscoe Paine] Reference

Habitat use is often limited by the availability of eelgrass, a staple of the diet.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

Usually, they're dead, ripped out of their eelgrass beds by strong winds and waves.    From Wordnik.com.  [BC Bloggers] Reference

The signature vegetation of healthy springs - eelgrass and tape grass - surges with growth.    From Wordnik.com.  [SplicedFeed] Reference

However, not all extinctions are caused by overharvesting; for example, the eelgrass limpet.    From Wordnik.com.  [Featured Articles - Encyclopedia of Earth] Reference

Rare eelgrass beds, which attract migrating birds, are protected by a European Union directive.    From Wordnik.com.  [Evening Mail news round-up] Reference

A full-scale eelgrass transplant led by Save the Bay occurred in Ninigret Pond in September, 2008.    From Wordnik.com.  [WLNE - News] Reference

Soon he was in the edge of the eelgrass and "catching crabs," first on one side, then on the other.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Rise of Roscoe Paine] Reference

The nitrogen causes algae and seaweed to flourish, choking out oxygen and sunlight and causing eelgrass and other marine species to die.    From Wordnik.com.  [CapeCodToday Blog Chowder] Reference