Effect of oyster aquaculture on seagrass Zostera marina at the estuarine landscape scale in Willapa Bay, Washington (USA)

Aquaculture Environment Interactions

关键词: GIS;    Eelgrass;    Aerial photography;    Shellfish aquaculture;    Estuary;   

DOI  :  10.3354/aei00131

学科分类：生物科学（综合）

来源: Inter-Research

【 摘 要 】

ABSTRACT: Both seagrasses and bivalve shellfish provide valuable ecosystem services in estuaries worldwide. Seagrasses are protected by no-net-loss provisions in US federal and state regulations, resulting in precautionary management that avoids any direct impacts from development activity, including shellfish aquaculture. Recent research suggests that oyster aquaculture has direct impacts on native seagrass (eelgrass

【 授权许可】

CC BY