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Moutinho, S. 2021. A Golden Menace: An invasive mussel is devastating ecosystems as it spreads through South American rivers, threatening the Amazon basin. Science. 374 (6566):390-393. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.acx9398. Created on 10/21/2021. Accessed on 10/20/2022.
Reference Details:
Reference Number: 40240
Type: News
Author: Moutinho, S.
Date (year): 2021
Title:A Golden Menace: An invasive mussel is devastating ecosystems as it spreads through South American rivers, threatening the Amazon basin
Publisher:Science
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Accessed on: 10/20/2022
Created on: 10/21/2021
Keywords: Golden mussel, Limnoperna fortunei, South America, News, Spread, Impact
DOI: 10.1126/science.acx9398
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