Sediment temperature characteristics and their relation to distribution patterns of two sentinel crab species in intertidal flats in western Japan

Abstract In the context of global climate change, monitoring focused on temperature and benthic animals in intertidal flats and the development of metrics to assess climate change and ecosystem responses are essential for a sustainable society. However, few studies have assessed the relationship bet...

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Main Authors: Akihiko Koyama, Ryutei Inui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-01-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-51515-8