Insights into the establishment of the Manila clam on a tidal flat at the southern end of an introduced range in Southern California, USA.

Coastal ecosystem modifications have contributed to the spread of introduced species through alterations of historic disturbance regimes and resource availability, and increased propagule pressure. Frequency of occurrence of the Manila clam (Venerupis phillipinarum, Veneridae) in Southern California...

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Main Authors: Drew M Talley, Theresa Sinicrope Talley, Alexander Blanco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0118891