Mud shrimp burrows as dynamic traps and processors of tidal-flat materials

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 247, Issue , 2003, Pages 159-164

  Kinoshita, K ^a   Wada, M ^b   Kogure, K ^b   Furota, T ^a  

^a TOHO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Burrow; ETSA; Organic matter; Tidal flat; Upogebia

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; BACTERIUM; BURROW; ORGANIC MATTER; TIDAL FLAT;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); UPOGEBIA; UPOGEBIA MAJOR; UPOGEBIIDAE;

EID: 0037418143     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps247159     Document Type: Article

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