The physiological ecology of the zebra mussel, dreissena polymorpha, in north america and europe

American Zoologist

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 339-363

  McMahon, Robert F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GROWTH; INTRODUCED MUSSEL; OPTIMUM GROWTH; PHYSIOLOGY; TEMPERATURE; ZEBRA MUSSEL;

EUROPE; NORTH AMERICA;

BIVALVIA; DREISSENA POLYMORPHA;

EID: 0030442253     PISSN: 00031569     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/icb/36.3.339     Document Type: Article

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