Seasonality of feeding and nutritional status during the austral winter in the Antarctic sea urchin Sterechinus neumayeri

Marine Biology

Volumn 139, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 127-138

  Brockington, S ^a   Clarke, A ^a   Chapman, A L G ^a  

^a BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECHINODERM; ENERGETICS; FOOD INTAKE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; SEASONALITY;

ANTARCTICA;

ECHINOIDEA; STERECHINUS NEUMAYERI;

EID: 0034901115     PISSN: 00253162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002270100561     Document Type: Article

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