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1. 1. Physical microhabitat requirements for Margaritifera margaritifera and the influence of hydro- and morphodynamics on mussel bed stability

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för ekologi, miljö och geovetenskap

   Author : Tove Westberg; [2020]
   Keywords : Stream restoration; Freshwater pearl mussel; Microhabitat requirements; Sediment transport; Mussel translocation;

   Abstract : Margaritifera margaritifera is an endangered freshwater pearl mussel with population declines throughout its Holarctic range. Boulder-bed channels with little input of fine sediment in previously channelized streams are abundant in Sweden. Hence, restoration efforts for M. READ MORE