Interannual wave climate variability explains massive mortality events of Polititapes rhomboides clams in a Galician ria

• Main Authors: Villacieros-Robineau, Nicolás, Darriba, Susana, López, Carmen, Iglesias, David, Febrero, Fernando, Rodríguez, Luis, Montero, Pedro, Babarro, José M. F., Gilcoto, Miguel
• Format: Still Image
• Language: English
• Published: 2022
• Subjects: Clam mortality events; Intracellular prokaryotic colonies; Wave climate; Climate indices; Population collapse; Ecosystem services; Las Palmas; North Atlantic; North Atlantic oscillation
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10261/273098

Poster.-- VIII International Symposium on Marine Science, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, 6-8 July 2022 Subtidal natural beds of Polititapes rhomboides in the Ría de Vigo (NW Iberia) suffered massive mortality events in June 2010 (Darriba et al., 2019). Abnormal high-intensity infections of intracellula...