Impact ID | 6228 |
Impact Type | Habitat Alteration |
Study Type | Experimental |
Study Location | Laboratory |
Impact Description | In microcosm experiments, Limnoperna fortunei changed the nutrient content in the water column in such a way that could favor the development of certain phytoplankton groups over others. This could also inadvertently select for faster growing phytoplankton and increase their abundance. |
Reference | 41159 |
Great Lakes Region | No |
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