Species Richness and Abundance of Freshwater Mussels in Tributaries of the Lower Pearl River Basin
Freshwater mussels play a vital role in their ecosystems, influencing processes such as nutrient cycling and water filtration. In addition, they provide and improve habitat for other organisms. North America is home to the most species-rich freshwater bivalve fauna in the world, but most stream syst...
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LSU
2017
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| Online Access: | http://etd.lsu.edu/docs/available/etd-07102017-094054/ |