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    Allometric relationships in the filtration rates of the Asian clam Corbicula fluminea fed two phytoplankton species

    Filtration rates (FRs) of the invasive Asian clam C. fluminea of various sizes ranging from 0.5 to 4.5 g whole-body weight were experimentally assessed under controlled laboratory conditions using two phytoplankt...

    Simon Pouil, Amber Hills, Louise Stevenson, Teresa J. Mathews in Aquatic Ecology (2021)

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    The effects of food quantity, light, and temperature on clearance rates in freshwater bivalves (Cyrenidae and Unionidae)

    Assessing the environmental variables that influence freshwater bivalve filtration activity is key to better understand the functioning of stream ecosystems. In the present study, the effects of light (0 ± 0 µ...

    Simon Pouil, Amber Hills, Teresa J. Mathews in Hydrobiologia (2021)

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    Clearance rates of freshwater bivalves Corbicula fluminea and Utterbackia imbecillis in the presence and absence of light

    Light affects bivalve behavior and ga** activity, but its potential effects on bivalve filtration remain poorly investigated. In this study, clearance rates of two bivalve species: the Asian clam, Corbicula flu...

    Amber Hills, Simon Pouil, Dan Hua, Teresa J. Mathews in Aquatic Ecology (2020)

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    Deep data analytics for genetic engineering of diatoms linking genotype to phenotype via machine learning

    Genome engineering for materials synthesis is a promising avenue for manufacturing materials with unique properties under ambient conditions. Biomineralization in diatoms, unicellular algae that use silica to ...

    Artem A. Trofimov, Alison A. Pawlicki, Nikolay Borodinov in npj Computational Materials (2019)

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    Relating fish health and reproductive metrics to contaminant bioaccumulation at the Tennessee Valley Authority Kingston coal ash spill site

    A 4.1 million m3 coal ash release into the Emory and Clinch rivers in December 2008 at the Tennessee Valley Authority’s Kingston Fossil Plant in east Tennessee, USA, prompted a long-term, large-scale biological m...

    Brenda M. Pracheil, S. Marshall Adams, Mark S. Bevelhimer in Ecotoxicology (2016)

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    Monitoring Fish Contaminant Responses to Abatement Actions: Factors that Affect Recovery

    Monitoring of contaminant accumulation in fish has been conducted in East Fork Poplar Creek (EFPC) in Oak Ridge, Tennessee since 1985. Bioaccumulation trends are examined over a twenty year period coinciding w...

    George R. Southworth, Mark J. Peterson, W. Kelly Roy in Environmental Management (2011)