Unprecedented Restoration of a Native Oyster Metapopulation

Native oyster species were once vital ecosystem engineers, but their populations have collapsed worldwide because of overfishing and habitat destruction. In 2004, we initiated a vast (35-hectare) field experiment by constructing native oyster reefs of three types (high-relief, low-relief, and unrest...

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Veröffentlicht in:Science. - The American Association for the Advancement of Science, 1880. - 325(2009), 5944, Seite 1124-1128
1. Verfasser: Schulte, David M. (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Burke, Russell P., Lipcius, Romuald N.
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2009
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Science
Schlagworte:Biological sciences Physical sciences Business Applied sciences