The invasion and subsequent die-off of Mytilus galloprovincialis in Langebaan Lagoon, South Africa : effects on natural communities

The alien mussel Mytilus galloprovincialis invaded sand banks in Langebaan Lagoon on the west coast of South Africa in the mid-1990s. However, by 2001 these beds had completely died off, with only empty shells and anoxic sand remaining. In an effort to prevent the re-settlement of this aggressive in...

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