The position maintenance behaviour of Neomysis integer (Peracarida: Mysidacea) in response to current velocity, substratum and salinity

Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology

Volumn 220, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 25-45

  Roast, S D ^a   Widdows, J ^b   Jones, M B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

^b PLYMOUTH MARINE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Behaviour; Current; Flume; Mysids; Salinity; Substratum

Indexed keywords

SODIUM CHLORIDE;

CURRENT VELOCITY; POSITION MAINTENANCE; SALINITY; SALINITYU; SUBSTRATUM; SWIMMING BEHAVIOUR;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; AQUATIC FAUNA; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESTUARY; NONHUMAN; RIVER; SEASONAL VARIATION; SWIMMING;

UK, ENGLAND, CORNWALL, EAST LOOE ESTUARY;

MYSIDACEA; NEOMYSIS INTEGER;

EID: 0032583899     PISSN: 00220981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-0981(97)00082-8     Document Type: Article

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