Documenting Loss and Fragmentation of Intertidal Oyster (<i>Crassostrea virginica</i>) Reefs in a Subtropical Estuary

Documenting Loss and Fragmentation of Intertidal Oyster (<i>Crassostrea virginica</i>) Reefs in a Subtropical Estuary

Intertidal reefs of <i>Crassostrea virginica</i> (eastern oyster) provide ecologically valuable habitat in estuaries along the Atlantic coast of North America. In Mosquito Lagoon, a shallow-water estuary on the east coast of central Florida, USA, historical aerial imagery was used to doc...

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Main Authors: Gabriel W. Benson, Melinda J. Donnelly, Paul E. Sacks, Linda J. Walters
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-08-01
Series:Environments
Subjects:
<i>Crassostrea virginica</i>
habitat fragmentation
tropicalization
intertidal oyster reefs
Indian River Lagoon
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3298/10/8/133

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