Egg production of Acartia bifilosa in the small temperate estuary of Mundaka, Spain, in relation to environmental variables and population development

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 166, Issue , 1998, Pages 197-205

  Uriarte, I ^a   Cotano, U ^a   Villate, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

Author keywords

Acartia bifilosa; Copepods; Egg production; Estuaries

Indexed keywords

CARBON BUDGET; EGG PRODUCTION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; ESTUARINE ENVIRONMENT; POPULATION GROWTH;

BASQUE COUNTRY; MUNDAKA ESTUARY; SPAIN;

ACARTIA BIFILOSA; ANIMALIA; COPEPODA; INVERTEBRATA;

EID: 0032575028     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps166197     Document Type: Article

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