Monitoring nearshore ecosystem health using Pacific razor clams (Siliqua patula) as an indicator species

An emerging approach to ecosystem monitoring involves the use of physiological biomarker analyses in combination with gene transcription assays. For the first time, we employed these tools to evaluate the Pacific razor clam (Siliqua patula), which is important both economically and ecologically, as...

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Main Authors: Lizabeth Bowen, Katrina L. Counihan, Brenda Ballachey, Heather Coletti, Tuula Hollmen, Benjamin Pister, Tammy L. Wilson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2020-03-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/8761.pdf