Movements and habitat use of the queen scallop, Equichlamys bifrons, in the D'Entrecasteaux channel and Huon River estuary, Tasmania

Journal of Shellfish Research

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 533-539

  Wolf, B M ^a   White, R W G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Equichlamys; Habitat; Movement; Scallop

Indexed keywords

CURRENT; HABITAT USE; MOVEMENT; PREDATOR AVOIDANCE; SAND; SEAGRASS;

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, D'ENTRECASTEAUX CHANNEL; AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, HUON ESTUARY;

BIVALVIA; CEPHALOPODA; COSCINASTERIAS MURICATA; EQUICHLAMYS BIFRONS; OCTOPUS MAORUM; STELLEROIDEA;

EID: 0031418339     PISSN: 07308000     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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