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Rapid Assessment of Intertidal Wetland Sediments [PDF]
Urbanization of coastal areas poses a severe threat to ecologically valuable intertidal wetlands. This paper presents a pragmatic approach called Rapid Assessment for Intertidal Wetland Sediments (RAITWS) for evaluating the sediment quality of intertidal
Ni, Jinren +3 more
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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]
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
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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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
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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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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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
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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The biology and ecology of benthic foraminifera inhabiting intertidal mudflats [PDF]
Benthic foraminifera inhabiting the mudflats of the Eden Estuary, NE Scotland, exhibited a single annual peak in abundance at both high (270 individuals 10 cm⁻²) and low shore (210 individuals 10 cm⁻²) intertidal sampling stations during June 2000 ...
Austin, Heather Anne
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