The valve movement response of mussels: a tool in biological monitoring

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 188-189, Issue 1, 1989, Pages 433-443

  Kramer, Kees J M ^a   Jenner, Henk A ^b   de Zwart, Dick ^c  

^a TNO   (Netherlands)

^b KEMA   (Netherlands)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

biological monitoring; early warning system; mussels

Indexed keywords

EID: 0008874985     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: 15735117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00027811     Document Type: Article

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