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In Jane Lubchenco's Tidepool System, Removal of the Herbivorous Snail

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In Jane Lubchenco's tidepool system, removal of the herbivorous snail Littorina led to


A) dominance of the tidepools by the unpalatable alga Chondrus.
B) replacement of Chondrus by the more palatable alga Enteromorpha.
C) replacement of Chondrus by other algae better adapted to herbivory.
D) replacement of Enteromorpha by other algae that are better competitors.
E) no marked change in the algal community.

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