Plasticity in organic composition maintains biomechanical performance in shells of juvenile scallops exposed to altered temperature and pH conditions
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-021-03532-0
Abstract: The exposure to environmental variations in pH and temperature has proven impacts on benthic ectotherms calcifiers, as evidenced by tradeoffs between physiological processes. However, how these stressors affect structure and functionality of mollusk shells has… read more here.
Keywords: performance; biomechanical performance; plasticity organic; temperature ... See more keywords