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The Biosphere Biomes Species Engineering About

February 20, 2026

Lugworm Tunnel Changes the Seagrass Sand

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Biome: Seagrass Meadow
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After the large worm disappeared, its tunnel remained as a lighter track through darker Seagrass Meadow substrate. The burrow likely pulled oxygenated water into the sediment, creating small zones where nitrogen transformations could shift around the tunnel wall.

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Follow-up tunnel of the large Southern Lugworm.

Earlier Large Deposit-Feeding Worm Appears in the Seagrass Meadow Later Daphnia Need Shelter Before They Can Control Algae
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