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The Influence of Organic Material and Temperature on the Burial Tolerance of the Blue Mussel, Mytilus edulis: Considerations for the Management of Marine Aggregate Dredging

RATIONALE AND EXPERIMENTAL APPROACH: Aggregate dredging is a growing source of anthropogenic disturbance in coastal UK waters and has the potential to impact marine systems through the smothering of benthic fauna with organically loaded screening discards. This study investigates the tolerance of th...

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Autores principales: Cottrell, Richard S., Black, Kenny D., Hutchison, Zoë L., Last, Kim S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4726446/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26809153
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0147534