Feeding and absorption in Cerastoderma edule under environmental conditions in the bay of Marennes-Oleron (Western France)

Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom

Volumn 76, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 431-450

  Urrutia, M B ^a   Iglesias, J I P ^a   Navarro, E ^a   Prou, J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

^b IFREMER   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIVALVIA; CERASTODERMA EDULE; MOLLUSCA;

ABSORPTION RATE; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; FEEDING BEHAVIOUR; FILTER FEEDERS; SEDIMENT RESUSPENSION;

FRANCE, CHARENTE-MARITIME, BAY OF MARENNES-OLERON;

EID: 0029668799     PISSN: 00253154     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0025315400030654     Document Type: Article

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