Sublethal effects of Texas brown tide on Strebiospio benedicti (Polychaeta) larvae

Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology

Volumn 248, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 121-129

  Ward, Landon A ^a   Montagna, Paul A ^a   Kalke, Richard D ^a   Buskey, Edward J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Brown tide; Growth; Meroplankton; Mortality; Polychaeta larvae; Swimming speed; Turning rates

Indexed keywords

ALGAL BLOOM; BROWN TIDE; POLYCHAETE; SUBLETHAL EFFECT;

ARTICLE; BENTHIC ENVIRONMENT; BIOMASS; ECOTOXICOLOGY; GROWTH RATE; LARVA; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PHYTOPLANKTON; POLYCHAETA;

AUREOUMBRA LAGUNENSIS; ISOCHRYSIS GALBANA; POLYCHAETA; STREBIOSPIO BENEDICTI;

EID: 0034682227     PISSN: 00220981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-0981(00)00157-X     Document Type: Article

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