High levels of gene flow in the surf bivalve Donax deltoides (Bivalvia: Donacidae) on the east coast of Australia

Marine Biology

Volumn 128, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 83-89

  Murray Jones, S E ^a   Ayre, D J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DONAX DELTOIDES; BIVALVIA; DONACIDAE;

GENE FLOW; LARVAL TRANSPORT; POPULATION GENETICS; SURF ZONE;

AUSTRALIA, PACIFIC COAST;

EID: 0030609801     PISSN: 00253162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002270050071     Document Type: Article

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