Essays about: "suspension-feeder"

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  1. 1. The influence of eutrophic conditions on the activity of the suspension-feeding barnacle Semibalanus balanoides

    University essay from Sektionen för ekonomi och teknik (SET)

    Author : Theresa Kunzel; [2008]
    Keywords : Eutrophication; Semibalanus balanoides; cirripedia; pumping activity; suspension-feeder;

    Abstract : Eutrophication is a current problem on coastal lines worldwide. Cirripedia like the northern acorn barnacle Semibalanus balanoides actively help to prevent high amounts of plankton in the coastal zones by filtering plankton out of the surrounding water. READ MORE