Unprecedented Restoration of a Native Oyster Metapopulation
Unprecedented Restoration of a Native Oyster Metapopulation
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Washington, DC: American Association for the Advancement of Science
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Washington, DC: American Association for the Advancement of Science
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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 unrestored) in nine protected sanctuaries throughout the...
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Unprecedented Restoration of a Native Oyster Metapopulation
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_67614438
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_67614438
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0036-8075
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1095-9203
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10.1126/science.1176516
