Some ecological and physiological features of the Antarctic clam, Laternula elliptica (King and Broderip) in a nearshore habitat on King George Island

Ocean and Polar Research

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 419-424

  Ahn, In Young ^a   Chung, Hosung ^a   Choi, Kwang Sik ^a  

^a Korea Research Institute of Ships and Ocean Engineering   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Antarctic clam; Distribution; Food; Growth; Ice impacts; Laternula elliptica

Indexed keywords

BENTHIC INFAUNA; ECOLOGY; FOOD AVAILABILITY; HABITAT AVAILABILITY; MOLLUSC; NEARSHORE ENVIRONMENT; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANTARCTICA; KING GEORGE ISLAND;

BIVALVIA; INVERTEBRATA; LATERNULA; LATERNULA ELLIPTICA; MOLLUSCA;

EID: 0035734921     PISSN: 1598141X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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