Significance of body size in sulphide detoxification in the Baltic clam Macoma balthica (Bivalvia, Tellinidae) in the Gulf of Gdansk

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 154, Issue , 1997, Pages 175-183

  Jahn, Andreas ^a   Janas, Urszula ^b   Theede, Hans ^a   Szaniawska, Anna ^b  

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

^b UNIVERSITY OF GDA SK   (Poland)

Author keywords

Apparent detoxification constant; Apparent diffusion coefficient; Baltic Sea; Gulf of Gdansk; Hydrogen sulphide; Macoma balthica; Macrofauna

Indexed keywords

BALTIC CLAM; BODY SIZE; DETOXIFICATION; HYDROGEN SULPHIDE; SULPHIDE;

BALTIC SEA; GULF OF GDANSK;

BIVALVIA; MACOMA BALTHICA; TELLINIDAE;

EID: 0030762549     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps154175     Document Type: Article

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