Ports, Prosperity, and Pests: Assessing the Threat of Aquatic Invasive Species Introduced by Maritime Shipping Activity in Cuba

Aquatic invasive species (AIS) are biological pollutants that cause detrimental ecological, economic, and sociological effects on non-native communities. With increasing globalization through maritime trade, coastal ports are vulnerable to AIS introductions transported by commercial vessels. As Cuba...

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Main Author: O'Brien, Charleen
Format: Others
Published: NSUWorks 2016
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Online Access:http://nsuworks.nova.edu/occ_stuetd/428
http://nsuworks.nova.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1429&context=occ_stuetd