Periodic movement, recruitment and size-related distribution of the sea cucumber Holothuria scabra in Solomon Islands

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 440, Issue , 2000, Pages 81-100

  Mercier, Annie ^a,b,c   Battaglene, Stephen C ^b   Hamel, Jean François ^a  

^a Soc Explor Valuing Environ (SEVE)   (Canada)

^b WORLDFISH   (Solomon Islands)

^c INSTITUT DES SCIENCES DE LA MER DE RIMOUSKI   (Canada)

Author keywords

Distribution; Holothuria scabra; Holothurian; Movement; Population structure; Sea cucumber

Indexed keywords

BURROWING; ECHINODERM; MOVEMENT; RECRUITMENT; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; SUBSTRATE;

SOLOMON ISLANDS;

EID: 0034464665     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1004121818691     Document Type: Article

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