Kelp forest restoration in Australia

• Main Authors: Layton, Cayne, Coleman, Melinda A., Marzinelli, Ezequiel Miguel, Steinberg, Peter David, Swearer, Stephen E., Vergés, Adriana, Wernberg, Thomas, Johnson, Craig R.
• Other Authors: Singapore Centre for Environmental Life Sciences and Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2020
• Subjects: Engineering::Maritime studies; Canopy; Great Southern Reef
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/145489
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Kelp forests dominate the rocky coasts of temperate Australia and are the foundation of the Great Southern Reef. Much like terrestrial forests, these marine forests create complex habitat for diverse communities of flora and fauna. Kelp forests also support coastal food-webs and valuable fisheries a...