Wind forcing of crab megalopae recruitment to an estuary (ria de aveiro) in the northern portuguese upwelling system

Invertebrate Reproduction and Development

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 47-54

  Queiroga, Henrique ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Advection; Crab; Larvae; Recruitment; Upwelling

Indexed keywords

CARCINUS MAENAS; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); GRAPSIDAE;

EID: 0037353297     PISSN: 07924259     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07924259.2003.9652521     Document Type: Article

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