Activity and mobility of Corophium volutator: A field study

Marine and Freshwater Behaviour and Physiology

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 39-53

  Lawrie, S M ^a   Raffaelli, D G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Amphipoda; Constacean; Corophium volutator; Intestidal environment; Mobility; Scotland; Spatial distribution; United kingdom; Ythan estuary

Indexed keywords

CRUSTACEAN; INTERTIDAL ENVIRONMENT; MOBILITY; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

UNITED KINGDOM; YTHAN ESTUARY;

AMPHIPODA; COROPHIUM VOLUTATOR;

EID: 0032451645     PISSN: 0091181X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10236249809387061     Document Type: Article

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