Growth and production of the bivalve scrobiculria plana in two Southern European Estuaries

Vie et Milieu

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 121-131

  Guerreiro, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTUARINE ENVIRONMENT; GROWTH; POPULATION STRUCTURE; PRODUCTION;

PORTUGAL;

BIVALVIA; SCROBICULARIA PLANA;

EID: 0031657066     PISSN: 02408759     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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