Sigmoidal growth in the brittle star Amphiura filiformis (Echinodermata: Ophiuroidea)

Marine Biology

Volumn 139, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 519-526

  Skold M ^a   Josefson, A B ^b   Loo, L O ^c  

^a Nature Conserv and Fisheries Sect ^*  (Sweden)

^b NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Denmark)

^c GÖTEBORG UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECHINODERM; GROWTH CURVE; GROWTH MODELING;

SWEDEN;

AMPHIURA FILIFORMIS; OPHIUROIDEA;

EID: 0034816737     PISSN: 00253162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002270100600     Document Type: Article

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