Stress response in sponges and their potential applications to biomonitor stressors in coral reef ecosystem

Sponges are sessile invertebrates that belong to the class of primitive and simple metazoans.Slow mobility causing sponges to develop a high adaptability toward environmental changes. Asfilter feeder, sponges bioaccumulate pollutants from their surroundings. Therefore, they can beused as tools to de...

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Published in:	Squalen
Main Author:	Ariyanti Suhita Dewi
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Kementerian Kelautan dan Perikanan 2010-12-01
Subjects:	stress response, sponges, biomonitor, coral reefs
Online Access:	http://bbp4b.litbang.kkp.go.id/squalen-bulletin/index.php/squalen/article/view/52