Different degrees of tolerance to hydrogen sulphide in populations of Macoma balthica (Bivalvia, Tellinidae)

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 154, Issue , 1997, Pages 185-196

  Jahn, Andreas ^a   Theede, Hans ^a  

^a GEOMAR HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR OCEAN RESEARCH KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Apparent detoxification constant; Apparent diffusion coefficient; Baltic Sea; Cytochrome c oxidase; Hydrogen sulphide; Macoma balthica; Macrofauna; North Sea; Population

Indexed keywords

BALTIC CLAM; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS; HYDROGEN SULPHIDE; MORTALITY; POLLUTION TOLERANCE; SULPHIDE TOLERANCE; SULPHIDES;

BALTIC SEA;

BIVALVIA; MACOMA BALTHICA; TELLINIDAE;

EID: 0030746376     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps154185     Document Type: Article

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