Invasive shallow-water foraminifera impacts local biodiversity mostly at densities above 20&thinsp;%: the case of Corfu Island

Weinmann, Anna E.; Koukousioura, Olga; Triantaphyllou, Maria V.; Langer, Martin R.

doi:https://doi.org/10.5194/we-23-71-2023

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Invasive shallow-water foraminifera impacts local biodiversity mostly at densities above 20 %: the case of Corfu Island

Anna E. Weinmann, Olga Koukousioura, Maria V. Triantaphyllou, and Martin R. Langer

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