Determining the Physiological and Behavioral Responses to Elevated Salinity in the Freshwater Bivalves, Corbicula fluminea and Lampsilis ovata
Salinization has been identified as an increasing threat to freshwater mussel diversity in recent years. Native mussels have been observed to display reduced salinity tolerance in comparison to some invasive bivalve species, but methods by which organismal tolerance is achieved are not well understo...
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Digital Commons @ East Tennessee State University
2020
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| Online Access: | https://dc.etsu.edu/etd/3843 https://dc.etsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=5334&context=etd |