Effects of salinity gradients on the tolerance and bioenergetics of juvenile blue crabs (Callinectes sapidus) from waters of different environmental salinities

Marine Biology

Volumn 114, Issue 3, 1992, Pages 391-396

  Guerin, J L ^a   Stickle, W B ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOENERGETICS; BLUE CRAB; CRAB; ENERGETICS; JUVENILE; SALINITY GRADIENT; SALINITY TOLERANCE; SCOPE FOR GROWTH;

USA, LOUISIANA, GRAND ISLE; USA, TEXAS, CORPUS CHRISTI;

CALLINECTES SAPIDUS;

EID: 0027066508     PISSN: 00253162     EISSN: 14321793     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00350029     Document Type: Article

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