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The study site consisted of four experimental blocks, each containing one reef and one control plot. Oyster reefs were located 111 m from shore and were composed of three, 25-m long modules (total diameter = 65 m). Reef and control plots were separated by 75 m, and blocks were separated by a minimum of 100 m.
