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Contemporary approaches for small-scale oyster reef restoration to address substrate versus recruitment limitation: a review and comments relevant for the Olympia Oyster, Ostrea lurida (Carpenter, 1864)

May 23, 2023
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Reefs and beds formed by oysters such as the Eastern oyster, Crassostrea virginica and the Olympia oyster, Ostrea lurida Carpenter 1864† were dominant features in many estuaries throughout their native ranges. Many…

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The effects of root zone manipulation of microcosm Turtlegrass (Thalassia testudinum) transplants

May 22, 2023

The objective of this research was to determine whether the survival and growth rate of transplanted seagrasses is hindered by sediment sulfide addition and bacterial community disruption. A microcosm experiment…

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Population structure and trends in Barbour’s map turtles (Graptemys barbouri), Escambia map turtles (Graptemys ernsti), and the hybrid (Graptemys barbouri x ernsti) in Alabama and Florida

April 24, 2023
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