Latitudinal distribution of body size in north-eastern Pacific marine bivalves

Journal of Biogeography

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 485-493

  Roy, Kaustuv ^a   Martien, Karen K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b SOUTHWEST FISHERIES SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Biogeography; Bivalves; Body size; Diversity; Latitude

Indexed keywords

BODY SIZE; INTERPOPULATION VARIATION; LATITUDE; MOLLUSC;

PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 0034947884     PISSN: 03050270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2699.2001.00561.x     Document Type: Article

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