Spartina salt marsh plants spread mainly by
A) Seed set as they are flowering plants
B) Vegetative growth via the rhizomal system
C) Fragmentation and water-borne transport of adult plants
D) Subterranean spores
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Q15: In protected soft sediment shores
A) Food is
Q16: Benthic species in estuaries may be adapted
Q17: The loss of oysters and other estuarine
Q18: Estuaries
A) Are ephemeral and therefore of no
Q19: In an estuary
A) Marine benthos penetrate not
Q21: In estuaries, which order of subhabitats goes
Q22: Lower intertidal salt marsh plants
A) Can grow
Q23: Detritus derived from Spartina
A) Is very digestible
Q24: Spartina salt marshes
A) Have an abundance of
Q25: Salt marsh sediment
A) Is usually very poor
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