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blue mussel (Mytilus edulis), also known as the common mussel, is a medium-sized edible marine bivalve mollusc in the family Mytilidae, the mussels. Blue...

organisms are coral polyps. Generally speaking, hard bottom communities and mussel banks (including oysters) are more sensitive to siltation than sand and mud...

with licensed guides employed by the national park service. Fishing and mussel banks (particularly oysters) are other important economic activities with crangon...

and coast geology. In the 1930 there have been oyster reefs below the mussel banks at the water level. Below these, there have been sabellaria reefs which...

Mytilus unguiculatus, common name the Korean mussel or the hard-shelled mussel, is a species of mussel, a marine bivalve mollusc in the family Mytilidae...

The California mussel (Mytilus californianus) is a large edible mussel, a marine bivalve mollusk in the family Mytilidae. This species is native to the...

an endangered species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels. This is a rare species found solely...

from transporting Zebra mussels into Lake Powell. Despite these measures, quagga mussel DNA was detected in 2012 and live mussels were found at a number...

John's sail was new. (A cram is a mussel rake, kewins are periwinkles, and the town-skeear is a local mussel bank). Ms Gilchrist noted that all the pace-egging...

oceanography, geomorphology, and geoscience, a shoal is a natural submerged ridge, bank, or bar that consists of, or is covered by, sand or other unconsolidated...

false mussel family, Dreissenidae. It is commonly known as Conrad's false mussel or the dark false mussel. It can look very similar to the zebra mussel, with...

and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) National Status and Trends (NS&T) Mussel Watch Program is a water contaminant monitoring program that started in...

Limnoperna fortunei, the golden mussel, is a medium-sized freshwater bivalve mollusc of the family Mytilidae. The native range of the species is China...

bay, which at low tide forms part of the extensive sandy beaches and mussel banks of Conwy Bay, Morfa Conwy has many developments on its land, including:...

mussel the gastronomic symbol of Taranto. It is said that the first mussel gardens in La Spezia, Pula, Olbia and Chioggia were established by mussel farmers...

finance. The finance industry in its most common sense concerns commercial banks that provide market liquidity, risk instruments, and brokerage for large...

medium to large-sized edible, mainly saltwater mussels, marine bivalve molluscs in the family Mytilidae. Mussels have a gray to blue-purple, fully grown shell...

along the river has influenced geomorphologic changes which affect fish, mussel populations and sediment. The Ames Mill Dam was used to power the Ames Flour...

Freshwater mussels have tougher meat than saltwater mussels, so local restaurants are unlikely to buy them. “Without commercial demand for freshwater mussels, funding...

members of the genera Dreissena (including an endemic subspecies of zebra mussel, Dreissena polymorpha aralensis), Hypanis, and the lagoon cockle (Cerastoderma...