Annelid fauna of a Mediterranean lagoon (Gialova Lagoon, south-west Greece): Community structure in a severely fluctuating environment

Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom

Volumn 79, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 849-856

  Arvanitidis, C ^a   Koutsoubas, D ^a   Dounas, C ^a   Eleftheriou, A ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FAUNA; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

GREECE;

CAPITELLA CAPITATA; HEDISTE DIVERSICOLOR; HETEROMASTUS FILIFORMIS; LIMNODRILOIDES MASLINICENSIS; MALACOCEROS FULIGINOSUS; NEODEXIOSPIRA PSEUDOCORRUGATA; PERINEREIS CULTRIFERA; POLYCHAETA;

EID: 0032745818     PISSN: 00253154     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0025315499001010     Document Type: Article

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