Falling Calcium Levels Are Harming Freshwater Animals

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2009

Authors

Yan, Norman
Cairns, Allegra

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Abstract

Crayfish are especially vulnerable to falling levels of calcium in eastern North American lakes. This poses a threat to the ecosystems in which crayfish and other crustaceans reside.

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Climate Change

Citation

Cairns, A., & Yan, N. (2009). A review of the influence of low ambient calcium concentrations on freshwater daphniids, gammarids, and crayfish. Environmental Reviews, 17(1), 67-79.