Increase in Tourism Impacts Seashell Loss

A new study conducted by researchers from the Florida Museum of Natural History on the University of Florida campus and the University of Barcelona demonstrates that increased tourism on the Mediterranean coast of Spain correlated with a 70 percent decrease in mollusk shells during the tourist season in July and August and a 60 percent decrease in other months.

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Keywords: IMPACTS OF TOURISM

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Related Topics: Recreation and Tourism, Spain

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