Adult/juvenile interactions of infaunal bivalves: Contrasting outcomes in different habitats

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 132, Issue 1-3, 1996, Pages 83-92

  Thrush, Simon F ^a   Hewitt, Judi E ^a   Pridmore, Rick D ^a   Cummings, Vonda J ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF WATER AND ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Adult juvenile interactions; Bivalve molluscs; Deposit feeders; Habitat variations; New Zealand; Suspension feeders

Indexed keywords

ADULT/JUVENILE INTERACTIONS; BURROWING ORGANISMS; DENSITY DEPENDENCE; HABITAT VARIATIONS; RECRUITMENT;

EID: 0029667178     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps132083     Document Type: Article

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