Emersion-Associated Responses of an Intertidal Coral and Its Suitability for Transplantation to Ecologically Engineer Seawalls

There is a growing interest in transplanting corals onto the intertidal section of artificial coastal defences (e.g., seawalls) as an ecological engineering strategy to enhance biodiversity on urban shores. However, this inevitably results in exposure to the harsh environmental conditions associated...

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Main Authors: Clara Lei Xin Yong, Rosa Celia Poquita-Du, Danwei Huang, Peter Alan Todd
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-10-01
Series:Journal of Marine Science and Engineering
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1312/9/10/1096