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Seagrasses trap suspended sediment in their blades and their roots and rhizomes keep the sediment on the bottom from moving around with the currents. Seagrasses can also absorb nutrients. Their leaves or blades reduce wave action, which reduces the amount of sediment that gets picked up by tidal currents.
