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The quagga mussel (Dreissena rostriformis bugensis Andrusov, 1897) – another Ponto-Caspian dreissenid bivalve in the southern Baltic catchment: the first record from the Szczecin Lagoon

open access: yesOceanologia, 2016
In 2014, a non-indigenous dreissenid bivalve, the quagga mussel (Dreissena rostriformis bugensis Andrusov, 1897) was for the first time recorded in the Szczecin Lagoon. This was also the first record of the species in the Baltic Sea catchment. The quagga
Adam Woźniczka   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Effect of Natural Dissolved Organic Carbon on the Acute Toxicity of Copper to Larval Freshwater Mussels (\u3cem\u3eGlochidia\u3c/em\u3e) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The present study examined the effect of dissolved organic carbon (DOC), both added and inherent, on Cu toxicity in glochidia, the larvae of freshwater mussels.
Ackerman, Josef D.   +4 more
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Effect of soiling agents on disinfection efficacy of a pulsed‐xenon UV lamp towards Listeria monocytogenes on stainless steel surfaces

open access: yesThe Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.
This study quantifies the effects of different soils found in the food processing environment on the efficiency of pulsed‐xenon UV disinfection. Abstract Listeria monocytogenes is a foodborne illness that poses a significant threat to human health in young, old, and immunocompromised persons and accordingly, prevention of Listeria contamination is of ...
Nazanin Yasoubi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Asimetría bilateral de la forma de las valvas y posición espacial en matrices del chorito Perumytilus purpuratus (Lamarck, 1819) (Bivalvia: Mytilidae) Bilateral asymmetry of shell shape and spatial position in matrices of the mussel Perumytilus purpuratus (Lamarck, 1819) (Bivalvia: Mytilidae)

open access: yesRevista Chilena de Historia Natural, 2005
De las distintas formas de la asimetría bilateral, la asimetría direccional (AD) ha recibido considerablemente menos atención en la literatura que la asimetría fluctuante (AF). Si bien existen buenos ejemplos de AD conspicua en algunos grupos de moluscos
CAROLINA BRIONES, RICARDO GUIÑEZ
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Book Review

open access: yesInternational Dialogues on Education: Past and Present, 2017
Book Review 
Fabian Mußél, Renate Girmes
doaj   +1 more source

Embryonic development of the Mediterranean starfish Hacelia attenuata

open access: yesDevelopmental Dynamics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Starfish play essential ecological roles as predators and ecosystem regulators; however, detailed developmental descriptions exist for only a handful of species, none of which are from the Mediterranean Sea. Results In this study, we provide the first full account of the development of the Mediterranean starfish Hacelia attenuata ...
Silvia Caballero‐Mancebo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Autonomia na escolha pela contracepção: visão histórica [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Bioética
Resumo Contracepção é o conjunto de métodos utilizados para prevenir a gravidez. Para reduzir o número de gestações não planejadas, é imprescindível que haja acessibilidade a esses métodos e, ao mesmo tempo, respeito à autonomia de escolha.
Analuce Mussel Dunley Santos
doaj   +1 more source

Shellfish Tissue Monitoring in Piscataqua Region Estuaries 2014 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Originally conducted by the Gulf of Maine Council on the Marine Environment from 1993 to 2011, the Gulfwatch Program examined trends in the water quality of the Gulf of Maine by monitoring toxic contaminant concentrations in the tissues of shellfish ...
Wood, Matthew A.
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Environmental and local habitat variables as predictors of trophic interactions in subtidal rocky reefs along the SE Pacific coast

open access: yesEcography, EarlyView.
Temperature generally drives latitudinal patterns in the strength of trophic interactions, including consumption rates. However, local community and other environmental conditions might also affect consumption, disrupting latitudinal gradients, which results in complex large‐scale patterns.
Catalina A. Musrri   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Contaminant trends in US National Estuarine Research Reserves [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Inputs of toxic chemicals provide one of the major types of anthropogenic stress threatening our Nation's coastal and estuarine waters. To assess this threat, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA’s) National Status and Trends (NS&T)
Cantillo, A. Y., Lauenstein, G. G.
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