The habitat-survival function for Caribbean spiny lobster: An inverted size effect and non-linearity in mixed algal and seagrass habitats

Marine and Freshwater Research

Volumn 49, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 807-816

  Lipcius, R N ^a   Eggleston, D B ^b   Miller, D L ^c   Luhrs, T C ^d  

^a VIRGINIA INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCE   (United States)

^b NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^d Ctro de Invest de Quintana Roo   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGA; HABITAT STRUCTURE; SEAGRASS; SURVIVAL;

MEXICO;

ALGAE; ANTHOZOA; DECAPODA; HALOPHILA; PANULIRUS ARGUS; PONTOPHILUS SPINOSUS; SIGMOIDEA; SPINY;

EID: 0032440696     PISSN: 13231650     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/MF97094     Document Type: Article

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