Pronunciation of the English word kelp.
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1. | Usually found in or near kelp forests, sea otters dine on invertebrates such as snails, crabs, octopuses, urchins, and abalone. | |
2. | Sea otters rest by wrapping themselves in kelp to keep from drifting away. | |
3. | Encompassing more than 5,300 square miles, the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary is one of the richest, most diverse marine environments in the world encompassing wave-swept beaches, lush kelp forests, and one of the deepest underwater canyons in North America. | |
4. | Please drive slowly near sensitive habitats such as kelp forests and bird rookeries to minimize disturbance. | |
5. | In ideal conditions, giant kelp can grow up to 18 inches per day. | |
6. | The giant kelp canopies tower above the ocean floor. | |
7. | Kelp is the backbone of Monterey Bay coastal ecology. | |
8. | Storms and large weather events, like the El Nino, can tear and dislodgethe kelp, leaving a tattered winter forest to begin its growth again each spring. | |
9. | On the rocks where the holdfasts secure kelp fronds to the bottom live many invertebrates including abalone, sea urchins and sea stars. | |
10. | Among the kelp blades live a variety of fish - particularly juveniles. |