Impact ID8313
Impact TypeEnvironmental Water Quality
Study TypeExperimental
Study LocationField
Impact DescriptionBy selectively grazing on non-nitrogen-fixing components of the algal assembly, the New Zealand mudsnail (Potamopyrgus antipodarum) was able to increase nitrogen fixation in a high-productivity stream.
Reference24662
Cost 
LocationPolecat Creek, Wyoming, USA

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