Impact ID | 4292 |
Impact Type | Habitat Alteration |
Study Type | Observational |
Study Location | Field |
Impact Description | Phragmites australis disrupts the nesting habitat of the Diamondback Terrapin (Malaclemys terrapin). It also increases shading of the nesting sites, which changes nest temperature, shifting clutches to be predominately male. |
Reference | 32607 |
Great Lakes Region | No |
Cost | |
Location | Chesapeake Bay |