Behavioural strategies and surface activity of the sandhopper Pseudorchestoidea brasiliensis (Amphipoda: talitridae) on a Brazilian beach

Marine Biology

Volumn 141, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 167-173

  Cardoso, R S ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF THE STATE OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVITY PATTERN; BEACH; ECOLOGICAL ZONATION; INTERTIDAL ENVIRONMENT; MACROINVERTEBRATE; TIDAL CYCLE;

BRAZIL;

AMPHIPODA; ANIMALIA; PSEUDORCHESTOIDEA; PSEUDORCHESTOIDEA BRASILIENSIS; TALITRIDAE;

EID: 0036934855     PISSN: 00253162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00227-002-0784-y     Document Type: Article

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