Sulphur signature in the hydrothermal vent mussel Bathymodiolus azoricus from the Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom

Volumn 82, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 463-468

  Pruski, Audrey Margareth ^a,c   Rousse, Nathalie ^b   Fiala Médioni, Aline ^a   Boulègue, Jacques ^b  

^a LABORATOIRE ARAGO   (France)

^b SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^c NATIONAL OCEANOGRAPHY CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMICAL COMPOSITION; HYDROTHERMAL VENT; MOLLUSC; SULFUR;

ATLANTIC OCEAN;

BATHYMODIOLUS; BATHYMODIOLUS AZORICUS; BIVALVIA; CALYPTOGENA PHASEOLIFORMIS; INVERTEBRATA; LUCINOMA; MOLLUSCA; MYTILIDAE;

EID: 0036621330     PISSN: 00253154     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0025315402005726     Document Type: Article

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