Global Changes Alter the Successions of Early Colonizers of Benthic Surfaces

The successions of benthic communities over time are strongly influenced by the first colonizers, because surface associations are facilitated by modifications to the adhesive properties promoted by primary colonizers, such as bacteria, protozoans, diatoms, algal propagules, spores, and invertebrate...

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Main Authors: Emanuele Somma, Antonio Terlizzi, Maria Costantini, Madalena Madeira, Valerio Zupo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-06-01
Series:Journal of Marine Science and Engineering
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1312/11/6/1232