Jointed setae - Their role in locomotion and gait transitions in polychaete worms

Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology

Volumn 228, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 273-290

  Merz, Rachel Ann ^a   Edwards, Deirdre Renee ^a  

^a SWARTHMORE COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Annelids; Gaits; Locomotion; Ophiodromus pugettensis; Polychaete worms; Setae

Indexed keywords

ECOPHYSIOLOGY; INVERTEBRATE; LOCOMOTION;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANNELID WORM; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GAIT; LOCOMOTION; NONHUMAN; POLYCHAETA; SAND; SWIMMING; WALKING SPEED;

OPHIODROMUS PUGETTENSIS; POLYCHAETA;

EID: 0032531843     PISSN: 00220981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-0981(98)00034-3     Document Type: Article

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