Mads S. Thomsen

Negative and positive effects of an invasive gastropod on seagrass performance and biodiversity.

Estuarine seagrass meadows are ecologically and socio-economically valuable habitats, but face pressures from nutrient runoffs, drift algal accumulations, and introduced species. In the Swan River estuary (Western Australia), the introduced snail Batillaria australis has proliferated since initial observations in 1954....