Assessing the Efficacy of a Bouchot-Style Shellfish Reef as a Restoration Option in a Temperate Estuary

Assessing the Efficacy of a Bouchot-Style Shellfish Reef as a Restoration Option in a Temperate Estuary

Shellfish reefs around the world have become degraded, and recent efforts have focused on restoring these valuable habitats. This study is the first to assess the efficacy of a bouchot-style reef, where mussels were seeded onto wooden stakes and deployed in a hypereutrophic estuary in Australia. Whi...

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Main Authors: Charles Maus, Alan Cottingham, Andrew Bossie, James R. Tweedley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-01-01
Series:Journal of Marine Science and Engineering
Subjects:
mytilids
mussel reef restoration
non-indigenous species
structured habitat
invertebrate communities
abiotic factors
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1312/12/1/87

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