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Eelgrass Ecology�working title

Kamya Bates

Estuarine Ecology Lab

May 2024-December 2025

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Reproductive Effort across a Depth Gradient

Spring 2025

Back Sound, NC

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BB for Meadow S59

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BB for Meadow S119

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Eelgrass Seed Viability

Fall 2024

Back Sound, NC

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��Eelgrass Restoration

Fall 24-Spring 25

Oscar Shoal

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Seed density versus blade/shoot density across different treatments

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Seed density versus average leaf length across different treatments

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Seed density versus reproductive shoot density across different treatments

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*spathes were fully developed by May, can add March data but more limited

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