Revenge of the seabed burrowers: Taking another look at bioturbation and ocean ecosystems
The ancient burrowers of the seafloor have been getting a bum rap for years.
Earth Sciences
May 28, 2021
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News tagged with bioturbation
Study examines the impact of oil contaminated water on tubeworms and brittlestars
A new study published by Dauphin Island Sea Lab researchers adds a new layer to understanding how an oil spill could impact marine life.
Ecology
Feb 10, 2020
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Effects of hypoxia stronger on a busy benthos
As coastal marine environments become starved of oxygen, the response of one key species could have further consequences for an entire ecosystem.
Ecology
May 4, 2018
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The oldest evidence of bioturbation on Earth
The Ediacaran Period, an interval in Earth's history after the Snowball Earth glaciations but before the Cambrian radiations, marks the introduction of complex macroscopic organisms synchronously in unrelated groups. It has ...
Earth Sciences
Mar 20, 2012
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