Gastropod shell repair in the intertidal of Bahia la Choya (N. Gulf of California)

Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology

Volumn 136, Issue 1-4, 1997, Pages 67-78

  Cadée, Gerhard C ^a   Walker, Sally E ^b   Flessa, Karl W ^c  

^a ROYAL NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR SEA RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^c The University of Arizona   (United States)

Author keywords

Escalation; Evolution; Gastropods; Predation; Recent; Shell repair; Time averaging

Indexed keywords

EVOLUTIONARY ESCALATION; GASTROPOD; INTERTIDAL ENVIRONMENT; INTERTIDAL ZONE; PREDATOR-PREY INTERACTION; PREDATOR/PREY INTERACTION; SHELL REPAIR;

GULF OF CALIFORNIA;

CERITHIDEA; CERITHIDEA ALBONODOSA; CERITHIUM STERCUSMUSCARUM; GASTROPODA; GONOSTOMA; THEODOXUS LUTEOFASCIATUS; TURRITELLA GONOSTOMA;

EID: 0031449823     PISSN: 00310182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-0182(97)00041-2     Document Type: Article

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