Ecosystem services related to oyster restoration

The importance of restoring filter-feeders, such as the Eastern oysterCrassostrea virginica, to mitigate the effects of eutrophication (e.g. in Chesapeake Bay) is currently under debate. The argument that bivalve molluscs alone cannot control phytoplankton blooms and reduce hypoxia oversimplifies a...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Marine ecology. Progress series (Halstenbek) 2007-07, Vol.341, p.303-307
Hauptverfasser:	Coen, Loren D., Brumbaugh, Robert D., Bushek, David, Grizzle, Ray, Luckenbach, Mark W., Posey, Martin H., Powers, Sean P., Tolley, S. Gregory
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aquatic habitats AS WE SEE IT Bivalvia Brackish Crassostrea virginica Ecosystem services Habitat conservation Marine ecosystems Oysters Phytoplankton Reefs Shellfish Species Water quality
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