The regional recovery of Nucella lapillus populations from marine pollution, facilitated by man-made structures
The dogwhelk Nucella lapillus experienced localized extinction in the 1980s and 1990s due to the use of tributyltin (TBT) antifoulants, causing imposex in females. The aim of this study was to establish the extent of the return of the species across the mainland coast of central southern England as...
Published in: | Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom |
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Main Authors: | , , , , , |
Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press (CUP)
2011
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0025315411001317 https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0025315411001317 |