The effect of the sinking spring diatom bloom on digestive processes of the cold-water protobranch Yoldia hyperborea

Limnology and Oceanography

Volumn 48, Issue 1 I, 2003, Pages 157-167

  Stead, Robert A ^a,b   Thompson, Raymond J ^a  

^a MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE LOS LAGOS   (Chile)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGAL BLOOM; DEPOSIT FEEDER; DIGESTION; SEDIMENTATION;

CANADA; CONCEPTION BAY; NEWFOUNDLAND;

ALGAE; BACILLARIOPHYTA; BIVALVIA; INVERTEBRATA; NUCULANIDAE; YOLDIA HYPERBOREA;

EID: 0037247319     PISSN: 00243590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4319/lo.2003.48.1.0157     Document Type: Article

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