Solar damage to the solitary ascidian, Corella inflata

Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom

Volumn 80, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 515-521

  Bingham, B L ^a   Reitzel, A M ^b  

^a WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b University of Florida ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INJURY; LIGHT EFFECT; SOLAR RADIATION;

UNITED STATES;

CORELLA INFLATA;

EID: 0033880652     PISSN: 00253154     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0025315400002216     Document Type: Article

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