Propeller Turbulence May Affect Marine Food Webs

Tuesday, April 19, 2011 - 09:31 in Earth & Climate

A new VIMS study shows that turbulence from boat propellers can and does kill large numbers of copepods--tiny crustaceans that are an important part of marine food webs.

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