Biomonitoring Climate Change and Pollution in Marine Ecosystems: A Review on Aulacomya ater
The sedentarism and wide global distribution of the blue mussel Mytilus edulis have made it a useful bioindicator to assess changes in the health status of the marine ecosystem in response to pollution and other environmental stresses. Effective biomonitoring of an ecosystem requires, however, that...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2016-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Marine Biology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/7183813 |