Veligers from two populations of scallop Placopecten magellanicus exhibit different vertical distributions in the same mesocosm

Journal of Shellfish Research

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 251-257

  Manuel, Joan L ^a   Burbridge, Susan ^a   Kenchington, Ellen L ^b   Ball, Martin ^a   O'Dor, Ronald K ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

DNA; genetic; larvae; migration; Scallop

Indexed keywords

PLACOPECTEN MAGELLANICUS; BIVALVIA;

GIANT SCALLOP; POPULATION DIFFERENCES; POPULATION DIFFERENTIATION; VELIGER; VELIGERS; VERTICAL DISTRIBUTION; VERTICAL MIGRATION; VERTICAL MIGRATIONS;

ATLANTIC, GEORGES BANK; CANADA, NEW BRUNSWICK, PASSAMAQUODDY BAY;

EID: 0029669539     PISSN: 07308000     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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