Mortality, behavior and the effects of predators on the intertidal distribution of littorinid gastropods

Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology

Volumn 253, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 165-191

  Rochette, Rémy ^a,b   Dill, Lawrence M ^a  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b BAMFIELD MARINE SCIENCES CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Antipredator behavior; Intertidal distribution; Intertidal ecology; Littorina scutulata; Littorina sitkana; Predation risk

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESPONSE; INTERTIDAL ENVIRONMENT; MORTALITY; PREDATION; VERTICAL DISTRIBUTION;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; CRAB; GASTROPOD; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PREDATOR; SNAIL;

PACIFIC OCEAN;

ANIMALIA; CANCER PRODUCTUS; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); GASTROPODA; INVERTEBRATA; LITTORINA SCUTULATA; LITTORINA SITKANA; LITTORINIDAE;

EID: 0034715667     PISSN: 00220981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-0981(00)00253-7     Document Type: Article

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