Impact ID | 6281 |
Impact Type | Food Web |
Study Type | Observational |
Study Location | Field |
Impact Description | Limnoperna fortunei colonization increases habitat complexity through the creation of druses and impacts the food web by increasing benthic community richness and density when compared to nearby sediment. Additionally, colonization by Limnoperna fortunei homogenizes the benthic community over time. |
Reference | 29415 |
Great Lakes Region | No |
Cost | |
Location | Río Tercero Reservoir, Argentina |