Shape and surface variations of syphon openings during complete tidal cycles in Mya arenaria in the intertidal zone

Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom

Volumn 81, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 505-515

  Thorin, S ^a   Robinet, T ^a   Laffaille, P ^a   Vincent, B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE RENNES 1   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À RIMOUSKI   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CURRENT DIRECTION; INTERTIDAL ENVIRONMENT; MOLLUSC; ORIENTATION;

BIVALVIA; MOLLUSCA; MYA ARENARIA;

EID: 0034859052     PISSN: 00253154     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0025315401004155     Document Type: Article

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