Factors affecting the movement of adult zebra mussels (Dreissena polymorpha)

Journal of the North American Benthological Society

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 468-475

  Toomey, Matthew B ^a   McCabe, Declan ^a   Marsden, J E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

Author keywords

Adult movement; Calcium; Injured conspecifics; Light; Size; Temperature; Zebra mussel

Indexed keywords

ALARM SIGNAL; BODY SIZE; CALCIUM; LIGHT; LOCOMOTION; MOLLUSC; MOVEMENT; TEMPERATURE;

ANIMALIA; BIVALVIA; DREISSENA; DREISSENA POLYMORPHA; MOLLUSCA;

EID: 0036721090     PISSN: 08873593     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1468483     Document Type: Article

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