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A Comprehensive Monitoring Program Prepared by Susan Linn University of Texas at Austin E cosystem S ervices P rimary production amp carbon sequestration H abitat and nursery Fisheries . © . The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. Permission required for reproduction or display.. Chapter 13. Lecture. Slides. Chapter 13. Life on the Continental Shelf. Life on the Continental Shelf. The continental shelf is the submerged edge of a continental plate. . What is a lagoon?. S. hallow coastal bodies of water . S. eparated from the ocean by a series of barrier islands which lie parallel to the shoreline.  . Inlets, either natural or man-made, cut through barrier islands and permit tidal currents to transport water into and out of the  lagoons. . F. iber . R. ugs. The eco-terrific alternative. NFR. Quality floor ware since 1993. Natural Floor Coverings. Animal Fibers. Wool. Silk. Plant Fibers. Jute. Sisal. Seagrass. Hemp. 2. Origins. Wool & Silk. – . turtlegrass. tropical/semi-tropical. Halophila. . – seagrass up to 85 m deep tropical semi-tropical. Enhalus. – . Lamon. – tape seagrass. tropical . Zostera. – eelgrass tropical, temperate. What is a lagoon?. S. hallow coastal bodies of water . S. eparated from the ocean by a series of barrier islands which lie parallel to the shoreline.  . Inlets, either natural or man-made, cut through barrier islands and permit tidal currents to transport water into and out of the  lagoons. . A Comprehensive . Monitoring Program. Prepared by Susan Linn. University of Texas at Austin. E. cosystem . S. ervices. P. rimary production & carbon sequestration. H. abitat and nursery. Fisheries . U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Jacksonville District. May 19, 2017. Regulatory . Permits for Activities . Funded Under FIND’s Assistance Program. Regulatory Authorities. 2. Regulatory Program Goals. . San Carlos Bay. 11/19/13. Melynda Brown- Charlotte Harbor Aquatic Preserves. What is . Seagrass. 11/18/2013. 2. Vascular. Photosynthetic. Occurs in . tropical and temperate . waters. Species adapted to variety of environmental conditions. Sri Lanka. 3rd. . Executive Project Steering Committee meeting. 21-23 November, 2017 . Trang, Thailand. Past, present and future of dugong and seagrass conservation in . Sri Lanka. Results from . research on Dugong and Seagrass. and . their seagrass habitats to local communities and its relevance to conservation in Malaysia . Dr.. . Leela. . Rajamani. Centre for Marine and Coastal studies. Universiti. . Sains. Malaysia. Introduction. 3rd. . Executive Project Steering Committee meeting. 21-23 November, 2017 . Trang, Thailand. Project Partners in Timor-Leste. . . . . Past, present and future of dugong and seagrass conservation in Timor-Leste. – Project MY4. Louisa . Ponnampalam. . . Ng . Jol. Ern . Jillian . Ooi. . . Heng. Wei . Khang. . Gregory . Verutes. . “A Multi-Pronged Approach in Overcoming Knowledge Barriers on the Ecology and Status of Dugongs in Johor – Towards Critical Habitat Protection (MY4-2114)” . Subtidal Seagrass Use by Dugongs in the Sibu-Tinggi Archipelago Johor Malaysia Wei-Khang HENG1 Jillian Lean-Sim OOI12and Louisa S PONNAMPALAM31Institute of Ocean and Earth Sciences University of Malay Policy. Dugongs . had . already been . protected. 5 countries had formally joined the . CMS Dugong . MoU. 3 countries Dugong NPOA (ID, MY and MZ) . Dugong Action Plan - SPREP . Pacific Islands Regional Marine Species Programme 2013–2017 .