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Spatial distribution and natural stocks of black-lip pearl oyster, Pinctada margaritifera in Chuuk lagoon

, 2004
The purpose of this study was to understand the spatial distribution of blacklip pearl oyster in Chuuk Lagoon, Federated States of Micronesia. Twenty six stations were selected along the coast of major islands and a series of underwater observations was ...
박흥식, 이순길, 원기식
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Environmental stress gradients regulate the relative importance of predator density- and trait-mediated indirect effects in oyster reef communities. [PDF]

Ecol Evol, 2021
Pruett JL, Weissburg MJ.
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Settlement and survival of the oyster Crassostrea virginica on created oyster reef habitats in Chesapeake Bay

, 2002
Efforts to restore Crassostrea virginica oyster reef habitats in Chesapeake Bay typically begin with the placement of hard substrata, such as oyster shell, in the form ofthreedimensional mounds on the seabed to serve as a base for oyster recruitment and ...
Diaz, Robert J., Luckenbach, Mark W., Nestlerode, Janet A.   +2 more
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A Study of Four Oyster Reefs in Mississippi

Gulf Research Reports, 1979
A study of four oyster populations in Mississippi over 13 months (May 1978-May 1979) indicates that although oysters are sexually developed during most of the year (10 months), setting was variable in intensity, dependent upon location, and limited in all cases to one or two months.
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Ecological reef restoration: consumptive and nonconsumptive interactions among common North Sea predators and European oysters

Frontiers in Environmental Science
Oyster reefs are biodiversity hotspots with multiple ecosystem functions and services that are declining worldwide. Historic populations of European oysters (Ostrea edulis) have been decimated by overfishing and are nowadays considered functionally ...
Julius A. Ellrich, Clemens Kozian-Fleck, Markus Brand, Bérenger Colsoul, Bérenger Colsoul, Bernadette Pogoda, Bernadette Pogoda   +6 more
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Quantifying morphological changes driven by oyster reef breakwaters under different tidal and wave conditions

embargoed_20260417In recent years, the alarming trends associated with climate change, such as extreme weather events and sea level rise, have sparked an interest in shoreline protection in coastal areas, where approximately 80% of the global population ...
LAZZARINI, PIETRO
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Sustainable Design for Oyster Reef Restoration

, 2015
Due to over harvesting and habitat destruction 85% of oyster reef populations have been lost globally over the past several decades. Apart from being a keystone species, oysters provide many ecosystem services that make them near perfect for living ...
Primm, Zach, Skibenes, Emily, Stefano, Gabriella, Loper, Alston, Thurmes, Rachel, Tinsley, Cole, Agin, Jenna, Daughtridge, Morgan, Drapcho, Dr. Caye, Willis, Haley, Moriarty, Clare, Kernich, Kayla, Thompson, Allison, Gilstrap, Zachary   +13 more
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Freshwater Detention by Oyster Reefs: Quantifying a Keystone Ecosystem Service.

PLoS ONE, 2016
Oyster reefs provide myriad ecosystem services, including water quality improvement, fisheries and other faunal support, shoreline protection from erosion and storm surge, and economic productivity.
David A Kaplan, Maitane Olabarrieta, Peter Frederick, Arnoldo Valle-Levinson   +3 more
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Destabilizing effects on a classic tri-trophic oyster-reef cascade. [PDF]

PLoS One, 2020
Schweiss VR, Rakocinski CF.
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Oyster Reef Restoration as a Fisheries Management Tool

, 2009
Global declines in fish stocks over the past several decades have been caused by a combination of factors, including overfishing, habitat destruction, and water quality degradation.
Millstein, Erika Shields
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