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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"marsh fragmentation"”.
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Linkages between Marsh Fragmentation, Prey Availability, and Blue Crab (<i>Callinectes sapidus</i>) Abundance and Mortality
<p>Coastal marshes are important nursery habitats for many commercially important invertebrate species, yet these marshes are being lost worldwide at an unprecedented rate due to subsidence, erosion, climate change, and human activity. As marsh is lost, it creates the opportunity for submerged …
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Effect of Fragmentation and Habitat Type on Coastal Nekton in Mississippi
… in frequency and intensity, resulting in the fragmentation of once continuous habitats. A central challenge to assessing the impact of marsh fragmentation is the lack of quantitative distribution and abundance data from specific habitat types. This is especially true for species that are not …
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A study of the impacts of fragmentation on the North Kent grazing marshes landscape characteristics, features and vegetation communities
Coastal grazing marshes are low lying wet grasslands, which have been reclaimed from tidal saltmarsh. They are drained by a series of ditches and dykes, which together with the grasslands provide a range of fresh and brackish wetland habitats favourable to a wide range of plant, invertebrate, bird …