Yale Environment School: Mussels and Other Aquatic Animals Provide Critical Coastal Ecosystem Protections
March 08, 2023
March 08, 2023
NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, March 8 (TNSjou) -- Yale School of Environment issued the following news:
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A new study focusing on 750,000 acres of U.S. coastal areas finds that mussels act as ecosystem engineers, helping sustain salt marshes in the face of climate change.
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Faunal organisms such as the humble mussel often play an underappreciated yet important role in protecting and building coastal ecosystems, according to a new study led by . . .
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A new study focusing on 750,000 acres of U.S. coastal areas finds that mussels act as ecosystem engineers, helping sustain salt marshes in the face of climate change.
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Faunal organisms such as the humble mussel often play an underappreciated yet important role in protecting and building coastal ecosystems, according to a new study led by . . .