Environment & Ecology · Bioindicators
The term 'Mussels as Bioindicators', recently seen in the news, refers to:
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- 1A new aquaculture technique to increase mussel yield using biofiltration systems.
- 2A conservation programme for protecting endangered mussel species in tropical rivers.
- 3The use of mussels to monitor pollution by accumulating contaminants like microplastics and heavy metals.✓
- 4The use of mussels to absorb excess nutrients and control algal blooms in coastal ecosystems.
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The use of mussels to monitor pollution by accumulating contaminants like microplastics and heavy metals.
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