Impact of artificial coastal protection structures on Ascidians settlement along the Tamil Nadu coast, India
Summary: Ascidians are one of the dominant marine sedentary filter feeders recorded more frequently as introduced species than other taxa. It is renowned that artificial structures offer novel niches to the non-native species. A yearlong investigation was carried out to understand the role of ascidi...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-01-01
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| Series: | Oceanologia |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0078323418300733 |