2014年10月22日 · In mussel beds, self-organization generates spatial patterns at two characteristic spatial scales: small-scale net-shaped patterns due to behavioural aggregation …

2022年3月23日 · Restoration projects are underway internationally in response to global declines in shellfish beds. As diverse biological assemblages underpin a variety of ecosystem services, …

2022年2月9日 · Mussels are long-lived, sessile benthic organisms that are commonly found in aggregates known as mussel beds. Mussel beds often consist of several species of mussels …

1991年6月13日 · To quantify the uptake of phytoplankton by a mussel bed, an open flow-through system, the Sylt flume (20 × 2 × 2 m), canalized the tidal water over a bed of Mytilus edulis L. …

2017年5月15日 · Mussel beds increase benthic microalgae biomass and productivity on intertidal flats. Ecosystem engineers facilitate coastal production. Biological control is important for the …

2025年2月13日 · Mussel beds are structures produced by coastal ecosystem engineers and are subjected to hydrodynamic disturbances in soft sediments or hard substrates (such as rocks) …

2024年5月31日 · They are able to do this because mussels create huge beds that are habitats for other. Mussels play several key roles including: provide hiding places, protect organisms from …

Mussels are long-lived animals meaning they can live for several decades and in some instances a century or more. They often live in multi-species communities called mussel beds. These …

2020年2月5日 · Mussel beds are important epibenthic ecosystems of the coastal zone in temperate regions all over the world extending from the deeper intertidal to the shallower part …

Mussel beds are a prominent feature of intertidal ecosystems. They often occur on the seaward edge of tidal flat. Here, the filter feeding mussels can make optimal use of the algae in the …