Effects of a tidal current of graded intensity on the midlittoral hard substratum peracaridan fauna in the Aegean Sea

Crustaceana

Volumn 76, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 295-306

  Kitsos, M S ^a   Koukouras, A ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; FAUNA; HYDRODYNAMICS; SUBSTRATE; TIDAL CURRENT;

MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

MALACOSTRACA; PERACARIDA;

EID: 0042348216     PISSN: 0011216X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156854003765911694     Document Type: Article

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