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Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2022 The Wadden Sea is the world’s largest intertidal ecosystem and provides vital food resources for a large number of migratory bird and fish species during seasonal stopovers.
Philip M. Riekenberg +5 more
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Scientia Marina, 2017 Log-spiral beaches display defined physical gradients alongshore. However, the majority of studies focus on the variability of a single population of macrofauna species.
Carlos A.M. Barboza +4 more
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Littoral hermit crabs (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura) of Larak Island, Persian Gulf, Iran [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Animal Biosystematics, 2013 The hermit crab fauna of the Larak Island was investigated, which revealed seven species representing five genera and two families. The family Diogenidae represents six species namely Areopaguristes perspicax (Nobili, 1906), Clibanarius signatus Heller ...
J. Seyfabadi, +2 more
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Shell use by the hermit crab Calcinus californiensis at different levels of the intertidal zone
Scientia Marina, 2011 The gastropod shell use of the hermit crab Calcinus californiensis was studied at Troncones, Guerrero, México. Hermit crabs were captured at two different levels of the intertidal zone, in wave-protected and wave-exposed sites. C. californiensis occupied
Elsah Arce, Guillermina Alcaraz
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Remote Sensing, 2019 Oysters support an economically important fishery in many locations in the United States and provide benefits to the surrounding environment by filtering water, providing habitat for fish, and stabilizing shorelines. Changes in oyster reef health reflect
Anna E. Windle +3 more
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A Checklist of Marine Ornamental Molluscs of India: A Case Study from Dwarka and Bet-Dwarka, Gujarat
Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University Journal of Marine Sciences and Fisheries, 2023 Marine molluscs are economically very important and they are exploited by men for various purposes since the prehistoric times. Manufacture of ornaments is an age-old industry in the south and south-east India and molluscs as an ornament or souvenir are ...
Mayurdan GADHAVİ +4 more
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Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2014 Phylogeographic studies have provided valuable insights into the evolutionary histories and biodiversity of different groups in the Caribbean, a region that harbors exceptional terrestrial and marine biodiversity.
Mariana eMateos +3 more
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Progress in Fishery Sciences, 2023 The Yellow River estuary is one of the three largest estuaries along the coastal waters of China, along with the Yangtze and Pearl River estuaries. Its adjacent seawaters are rich in biological resources, with abundant fish habitat, spawning grounds, and
Jiaxu ZHANG +5 more
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Recent Advances in Data Logging for Intertidal Ecology
Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2018 Temperature is among the most ubiquitous determinants of organism growth, survival, and reproduction. Accurate recordings and predictions of how the temperatures of plants and animals vary in time and space are therefore critical to forecasting the ...
Richard Judge +2 more
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Ocean acidification alters the benthic biofilm communities in intertidal soft sediments
Frontiers in Marine Science, 2023 Microphytobenthos (MPB) and bacterial biofilms play crucial roles in primary and secondary production, nutrient cycling and invertebrate settlement in coastal ecosystems, yet little is known of the effects of ocean acidification (OA) on these communities
Chuan Zhai +11 more
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