Abstract
The benthic communities of soft-sediment intertidal ecosystems trophically underpin the migration of birds and fish. Within the East Atlantic Flyway, along the coast of West-Africa, the intertidal mudflats of Banc d'Arguin, Mauritania, host over 2 million migratory waterbirds. Despite the protected status of the Banc d'Arguin, geographical remoteness and seemingly
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