Seagrass meadow with eroded seabed showing roots and layers of old plat material. This old material locked up carbon.

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2G680WBFile size:
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5961 x 3978 px | 50.5 x 33.7 cm | 19.9 x 13.3 inches | 300dpiDate taken:
25 June 2021Location:
Herm Island, Channel Islands, UKMore information:
Seagrass captures carbon at a rate greater than a tropical rainforest. The natural capture of carbon by marine ecosystems is often referred to as 'blue carbon'.