Movement and activity patterns of the European lobster, Homaras gammarus, revealed by electromagnetic telemetry

Marine Biology

Volumn 132, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 611-623

  Smith, I P ^a   Collins, K J ^a   Jensen, A C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVITY PATTERN; CRUSTACEAN; MOVEMENT; TELEMETRY;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0032430636     PISSN: 00253162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002270050426     Document Type: Article

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