Building shellfish reefs

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Images

  • Pacific oyster distribution, image: Molnar, Gamboa et al. 2008.
  • Pacific oyster, photo: IMARES
  • Established Pacific oyster reef in the Oosterschelde, photo: IMARES
  • Installation artificial oyster reef in the Oosterschelde, photo: IMARES