
From the Vault: The Sargasso Sea
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Sargasm
Sargasum is an important energy source for the sunlit shallow regions of the sea. When it washes up, it also serves as a food source for various coastal species. Not only is it generally not harmful to humans, it's actually edible. There are also possible bio fuel and pharmaceutical possibilities for sargasum.
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