Influence of age and size on pumping activity and stress resistance in the marine bivalve Mytilus edulis L.

Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology

Volumn 284, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 129-144

  Sukhotin, A A ^a,b   Lajus, D L ^a   Lesin, P A ^a  

^a ZOOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^b Hanse Institute for Advanced Study   (Germany)

Author keywords

Age dependent differences; Behavioural response; Low salinity stress; Mussels; Mytilus edulis; Pumping rate; Respiration rate; Size effects; Survival in air; White Sea

Indexed keywords

AGE-RELATED DIFFERENCE; AIR EXPOSURE; BODY SIZE; MOLLUSC; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; RESPIRATION; SALINITY;

WHITE SEA;

ANIMALIA; BIVALVIA; MYTILUS EDULIS;

EID: 0037471578     PISSN: 00220981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-0981(02)00497-5     Document Type: Article

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