Addition of juvenile oysters fails to enhance oyster reef development in Pamlico Sound

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 480, Issue , 2013, Pages 119-129

  Geraldi, Nathan R ^a,c   Simpson, Michael ^a   Fegley, Stephen R ^a   Holmlund, Pelle ^b   Peterson, Charles H ^a  

^a University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

^b North Carolina Division of Marine Fisheries   (United States)

^c SOUTHEAST FISHERIES SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Biogenic; Bivalve; Conservation; Crassostrea virginica; Habitat; Sanctuary; Shellfish

Indexed keywords

BIVALVE; HABITAT RESTORATION; HATCHERY; JUVENILE; MARL; RECRUITMENT (POPULATION DYNAMICS); REEF; RESTORATION ECOLOGY; SHELLFISH; SURVIVAL;

NORTH CAROLINA; PAMLICO SOUND; UNITED STATES;

ANTHOZOA; BIVALVIA; CRASSOSTREA VIRGINICA; OSTREIDAE;

EID: 84876836776     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps10188     Document Type: Article

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