Evaluating the Habitat Requirements of the Golden Orb Mussel (Quadrula Aurea) for Conservation Purposes
Many freshwater mussels are imperiled, due to a number of interrelated factors such as habitat alteration, degradation of water quality, and impoundments. The Golden Orb mussel (Quadrula aurea, I. Lea, 1859) is endemic to the state of Texas and is currently a candidate for the endangered species lis...
Main Author: | Hammontree, Sarah |
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Other Authors: | Kennedy, James H. |
Format: | Others |
Language: | English |
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University of North Texas
2013
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Online Access: | https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc271827/ |
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