Field notes Choose a management tool, then apply it to a transect site. Urchins prevent kelp growth. Clear them before seeding. Shelters stop storm uprooting. Advance three seasons. Restore four consecutive mature kelp sites in any row. Storm loss occurs when exposure × storm strength exceeds 2 without a shelter. The forecast makes risky seed placement visible.
Three challenges. Change the challenge to explore a new constraint. Your current experiment saves on this device.
Controls: tap or click the labeled controls. R restarts; U undoes an action.
Research & model limits Simplified educational game, not a scientific prediction. Original implementation; no upstream code or assets copied.
Concept research: https://github.com/OceanBioME/OceanBioME.jl · 80 observed stars · MIT. Commit e94a15fdb2e0.
Original GPT-generated watercolor is part of the playable habitat board.