Using transplanted oyster (Crassostrea virginica) beds to improve water quality in small tidal creeks: a pilot study

By Kim A. Nelson, L. Leonard, M. Posey, T. Alphin, M. Mallin. 2004

148 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Ecology, Global and Planetary Change, Nature and Landscape Conservation

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In Ecology

1. J. Ruesink
2. J. Hall‐Spencer
3. Fiorenza Micheli
4. S. Fletcher
5. A. Lemasson
6. J. E. Byers
7. A. Knights
8. L. Coen

In Global and Planetary Change

1. J. Ruesink
2. L. Coen
3. J. Hall‐Spencer
4. Fiorenza Micheli
5. S. Fletcher
6. A. Lemasson
7. Matthew A. Reidenbach
8. J. E. Byers

In Nature and Landscape Conservation

1. J. E. Byers
2. J. Hall‐Spencer
3. Fiorenza Micheli
4. J. Ruesink
5. L. Coen
6. Francesca Gherardi
7. K. Fausch

Citations in the corpus

• Seston Removal by Natural and Constructed Intertidal Eastern Oyster (Crassostrea virginica) Reefs: A Comparison with Previous Laboratory Studies, and the Value of in situ Methods (2008, background): “Seston removal was, however, related to mean size and density of the bivalve populations, similar to the findings of Nelson et al. (2004) .”
• Benthic flow environments affect recruitment of Crassostrea virginica larvae to an intertidal oyster reef (2012, background): “Through active filtration, oysters remove algae and detritus from the water, improving both water quality and water clarity (Newell 1988, Nelson et al. 2004).”
• Introduction of Non-Native Oysters: Ecosystem Effects and Restoration Implications (2005, background): “Recent experimental results indicate that transplants of native oysters can significantly increase water quality in small bodies of water, such as tidal creeks (Nelson et al. 2004).”
• Linking the biological impacts of ocean acidification on oysters to changes in ecosystem services: A review (2017, background): “…and quality 608   Oysters are important bio-filters that improve water quality (Grizzle et al., 2008; 609   Hoellein et al., 2015; La Peyre et al., 2014; Nelson et al., 2004; Newell, 2004) 610   and affect nutrient cycling (Beseres-Pollack et al., 2013; Coen et al., 2007; 611   Hoellein et…”
• Contemporary Approaches for Small-Scale Oyster Reef Restoration to Address Substrate Versus Recruitment Limitation: A Review and Comments Relevant for the Olympia Oyster, Ostrea lurida Carpenter 1864 (2009, background): “…from the 1960s through the 1980s on their role in filtering vast quantities ofwater (summarized inDame 1996,Dame et al. 2001, Cressman et al. 2003, Nelson et al. 2004, Grizzle et al. 2006, Grizzle et al. 2008) and other important functions (e.g., Coen et al. 1999b, Coen & Luckenbach 2000,…”