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Seagrass Extent (SGE)

Unit haSource Side-scan sonar · satelliteUpdate Frequency quarterlyCategory Ocean HealthDoc AE-MET-004

Area of protected and replanted seagrass meadow — among the planet's most efficient blue-carbon habitat and a key restoration target.

Threshold Bands

BandRangeState
Expandingtrend ↑OK
Stabletrend →WARN
Retreatingtrend ↓CRIT

Formula

Mapped area of continuous seagrass meadow from sonar + satellite classification.

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