A quantitative assessment of chemically-mediated rheotaxis in the asteroid Coscinasterias tenuispina

Marine and Freshwater Behaviour and Physiology

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 63-80

  Swenson, Daniel P ^a,b   McClintock, James B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL CUE; MOVEMENT PATTERN; PREY ODOUR; RHEOTAXIS; SEASTAR;

ANIMALIA; ASTERIAS; ASTEROIDEA; COSCINASTERIAS TENUISPINA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); EUPHAUSIACEA; GASTROPODA; OPHIUROIDEA;

EID: 0031719170     PISSN: 10236244     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10236249809387063     Document Type: Article

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