Tendency of the amphipod Gammarus roeseli Gervais to colonize coarse sediment habitats under fish predation pressure

International Review of Hydrobiology

Volumn 83, Issue 5-6, 1998, Pages 371-380

  Starry, Olyssa ^a   Wanzenböck, Josef ^a   Oanielopol, Dan L ^b  

^a AMERICAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ERICH SCHMID INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS SCIENCE   (Austria)

Author keywords

Amphipod behavior; Fish predation; Interstitial habitats

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESPONSE; CRUSTACEAN; PREDATION RISK; REFUGE; SEDIMENT;

AMPHIPODA; GAMMARUS ROESELI; GYMNOCEPHALUS CERNUUS;

EID: 0032426494     PISSN: 14342944     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/iroh.19980830505     Document Type: Article

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