Seasonal changes in the level and diel pattern of activity in the European lobster Homarus gammarus

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 186, Issue , 1999, Pages 255-264

  Smith, I P ^a   Collins, K J ^a   Jensen, A C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Activity rhythms; Electromagnetic telemetry; Homarus gammarus; Lobster; Movements; Season

Indexed keywords

ACTIVITY PATTERN; CRUSTACEAN; LOCOMOTION; SEASONAL VARIATION;

ENGLAND; POOLE BAY; UNITED KINGDOM;

ANIMALIA; CRUSTACEA; DECAPODA; GAMMARUS; HOMARUS GAMMARUS; LOBSTER;

EID: 0033578575     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps186255     Document Type: Article

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