Temporal and spatial patterns of abundance in the gastropod assemblage of a macrophyte bed

American Malacological Bulletin

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 27-33

  Brown, Kenneth M ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Gastropods; Macrophyte choice; Micro distributions

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031284030     PISSN: 07402783     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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