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Concrete Composition Effects on Marine Life by Restless Buddha is a document available to read on EtoBox.
This study examined the effects of different concrete compositions on marine organisms under a dock. Six different concrete matrices were tested for their ability to support marine life compared to traditional Portland cement. Organism recruitment and biodiversity were measured over time. The most biodiverse matrix was Matrix 5, which had a lower pH and surface alkalinity than Portland cement. While the textured side of matrices had slightly higher recruitment than smooth sides, the difference was not stati
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- Restless Buddha
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- EN