Behavioral Characteristics of the Juvenile Japanese Surf Clam Pseudocardium sachalinensis in response to Sand Erosion and Deposition Associated with Oscillatory Water Flow

Fisheries Science

Volumn 64, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 367-372

  Sakurai, Izumi ^a   Seto, Masabumi ^a  

^a Japan   (Japan)

Author keywords

Behavior; Bottom disturbance; Burying depth; Pseudocardium sachalinensis; Surf clam; Washing out

Indexed keywords

BIVALVIA; PSEUDOCARDIUM SACHALINENSIS;

EID: 0003896814     PISSN: 09199268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2331/fishsci.64.367     Document Type: Article

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