Growth and tissue mass cycles in the infaunal bivalve Yoldia eightsi at Signy Island, Antarctica

Polar Biology

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 420-428

  Peck, L S ^b   Colman, J G ^a,b   Murray, A W A ^b  

^a Marine Conservation Branch   (Australia)

^b BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENTHIC INFAUNA; BODY MASS; GROWTH; MOLLUSC;

ANTARCTICA; SIGNY ISLAND;

ALGAE; ANIMALIA; BIVALVIA; INVERTEBRATA; MOLLUSCA; YOLDIA EIGHTSI;

EID: 0034087896     PISSN: 07224060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003000050463     Document Type: Article

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