Zebra mussel (Dreissena polymorpha) seasonal colonization patterns in a sub-tropical floodplain river

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 392, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 121-128

  Mihuc, Timothy B ^a   Battle, Juliann M ^b   Mihuc, Janet R ^a   Bryan, C Fred ^c  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b JOSEPH W JONES ECOLOGICAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Floodplain river; Seasonal colonization patterns; Sub tropical; Zebra mussel (Dreissena polymorpha)

Indexed keywords

COLONIZATION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GROWTH; MOLLUSC; SEASONALITY; SUBTROPICAL REGION;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0032771084     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1003586524471     Document Type: Article

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