Sea cucumbers reduce chromophoric dissolved organic matter in aquaculture tanks
Background Mono-specific aquaculture effluents contain high concentrations of nutrients and organic matter, which affect negatively the water quality of the recipient ecosystems. A fundamental feature of water quality is its transparency. The fraction of dissolved organic matter that absorbs light i...
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PeerJ Inc.
2018-02-01
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