Effects of barnacle epibionts on the periwinkle Littorina littorea (L.)

Helgoland Marine Research

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 56-61

  Buschbaum, C ^a   Reise, K ^a  

^a ALFRED WEGENER INSTITUTE FOR POLAR AND MARINE RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Barnacles; Effects on mobility, reproduction and mortality; Epibiosis; Littorina littorea

Indexed keywords

EID: 0002148451     PISSN: 1438387X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/PL00012138     Document Type: Article

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