Temporal and spatial patterns of settlement of brachyuran crab megalopae at a rocky coast in Central Portugal

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 229, Issue , 2002, Pages 207-220

  Flores, Augusto A V ^a   Cruz, Joana ^a   Paula, José ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Brachyuran crabs; Log linear models; Megalopae; Rocky intertidal zone; Settlement patterns

Indexed keywords

CRAB; INTERTIDAL ENVIRONMENT; LARVAL SETTLEMENT; ROCKY SHORE; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; ZOOPLANKTON;

CASCAIS; PORTUGAL;

DECAPODA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); PACHYGRAPSUS; PACHYGRAPSUS MARMORATUS; XANTHO; XANTHO INCISUS;

EID: 0037139639     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps229207     Document Type: Article

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