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Replication Data for: Eelgrass (Zostera marina) can tolerate salinity fluctuations

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This dataset originates from a 12-week multi-stressor mesocosm experiment designed to assess the ecophysiological responses of eelgrass (Zostera marina, Danish Limfjord ecotype) to interacting environmental drivers relevant in dynamic coastal systems.

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Specifically, we tested the effects of (1) mean salinity (20, 28, 31 psu), (2) salinity regime (constant vs. fluctuating ±6 psu, applied to the 20 and 28 psu treatments), and (3) light availability (ambient vs. 65% reduced light), simulating conditions in the Dutch Wadden Sea where large-scale eelgrass loss has occurred.

The experiment aimed to evaluate eelgrass tolerance to short-term salinity fluctuations and to quantify how multiple stressors interact. This file contains data about survival, as well as morphological data (dry weight of aboveground and belowground biomass, number of shoots and leaves, rhizome length and thickness) and physiological parameters (maximum quantum yield (Fv/Fm), leaf nitrogen and carbon content, rhizome soluble sugar (fructose, sucrose, glucose) and starch content).

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