Age and growth of the fan mussel Pinna nobilis from south-east Spanish Mediterranean seagrass (Posidonia oceanica) meadows

Marine Biology

Volumn 133, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 205-212

  Richardson, C A ^a   Kennedy, H ^a   Duarte, C M ^b   Kennedy, D P ^a   Proud, S V ^a  

^a BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b CENTRE D ESTUDIS AVANÇATS DE BLANES CEAB CSIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; GROWTH;

MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

PINNA NOBILIS; POSIDONIA OCEANICA;

EID: 0032975578     PISSN: 00253162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002270050459     Document Type: Article

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