Project: 
Project E6 – Assisting the restoration of seagrasses at Shark Bay
Researcher email address: 
elizabeth.sinclair@uwa.edu.au
Topic: 
seagrass restoration in Shark Bay WHA
Species of interest in the image: 
wire weed
Species scientific name: 
Amphibolis antarctica
Date: 
August, 2019
Location: 
Shark Bay WHA
Hub imagery ID: 
4357
Habitat: 
seagrass
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Caption: 
Wire weed seedlings suspended amongst shed Posidonia leaves.
Media type to be uploaded: 
still image
Attribution: 
The University of Western Australia
Credit: 
Rachel Austin
Contact email address: 
rachel.austin@uwa.edu.au
Description: 
Wire weed seedlings spend several weeks to months floating with the currents and tides, until eventually sinking to the seafloor and catching hold of something to grow on.