Bay+Plants

1. Why are bay grasses important to the health of the Chesapeake Bay? The grass is a good measure of the bays over all health 16 species of SAV (subaquatic vegitation) in chesapeake

2. Why are bay grasses important for blue crabs? grass is important to bay because it's used for food, shelter, self defense and camo

grass forms plant comunities.

blue crabs hide in the grass after molting because their soft and ungaurded

It is good for the blue crabs as a nursurie

The grasses are used as shelter