Beyond residence time: quantifying factors that drive the spatially explicit filtration services of a 'pristine' oyster population
M. W. Gray, D. Pinton, A. Canestrelli, P. Marcum, N. Dix, D. Kimbro, R. Grizzle
The paper models the filtration services of oyster reefs in a pristine estuary, showing that reef size, residence time, and hydrodynamics significantly influence water filtration at multiple spatial scales.
bioRxiv · Mar 10, 2021 · PreprintEcology