The influence of pore-water chemistry and physiology on the distribution of vesicomyid clams at cold seeps in Monterey Bay: Implications for patterns of chemosynthetic community organization

Limnology and Oceanography

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 318-328

  Barry, J P ^a   Kochevar, R E ^b   Baxter, C H ^c  

^a MONTEREY BAY AQUARIUM RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b MONTEREY BAY AQUARIUM   (United States)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIVALVIA; CALYPTOGENA KILMERI; MYTILIDAE; VESICOMYA PACIFICA; VESICOMYIDAE;

EID: 0030766857     PISSN: 00243590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4319/lo.1997.42.2.0318     Document Type: Article

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