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. 2022 Jul 27;103(10):e3798. doi: 10.1002/ecy.3798

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Scenes of invertebrate mortality post 26–28 June heatwave. (a) Dead Manila clams (Ruditapes philippinarum). (b) Dead and empty bay mussels (Mytilus spp.). (c) Dead Mytilus spp. (d) Empty and clean cockle (Clinocardium nuttallii). (e) Gaping cockle (C. nuttallii). (f) Mixed bed of dead barnacles (Balanus glandula and Chthamalus dalli). (g) Empty and clean Pacific oysters (Crassostrea gigas). (h) A healthy Olympia oyster (Ostrea lurida). (i) Turkey vultures foraging on tidelands in Sequim Bay, WA, following the heatwave event. (j) Sand dollars (Dendraster excentricus) turning yellow a week following the heatwave event. Detailed descriptions, locations, and credits can be found in Appendix S1.