The invasive bag mussel Arcuatula senhousia is a CO2 generator in near-shore coastal ecosystems

Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology

Volumn 440, Issue , 2013, Pages 164-168

  Mistri, Michele ^a   Munari, Cristina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Adriatic Sea; Arcuatula senhousia; Biocalcification; Carbon dioxide; Coastal ecosystems; Non indigenous species

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTION; BIVALVE; CALCIFICATION; CARBON BUDGET; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON FIXATION; COASTAL ZONE; INORGANIC CARBON; INVASIVE SPECIES; PHYTOPLANKTON; RESPIRATION;

ADRIATIC SEA; EMILIA-ROMAGNA; FERRARA; ITALY; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; SACCO DI GORO;

ARCUATULA; BIVALVIA; MUSCULISTA; MYTILIDAE;

EID: 84872672407     PISSN: 00220981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jembe.2012.11.019     Document Type: Article

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